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configure a network and enable security, like pushing a button (PBC method) or entering a PIN
code (PIN method). The new system, which will be incorporated in Windows Vista, will work
with computers, gateways peripherals, and consumer electronics.
You would initiate a WPS mode on gateway and then enter a simple sequence of digits (like a
PIN code) or press a button, use a similarly easy method to start a secure key exchange to
retrieve the WPA/WPA2 key.
This function allows you to change the setting for WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). WPS can help
your wireless client earlier automatically connect to the Access Point.
[WPS Summary]
From this section, you can view the current WPS status, Configured, SSID, Auth mode,
Encrypt Type, Default Key Index, WPS Key, and AP PIN information.
Reset OOB:
Click this button to rest the settings.
[WPS Progress]
WPS Mode:
Specify the AP router acts as a
Registrar
or an
Enrollee
.
In PIN method
(PIN-Personal Identification Number), When your 11n router acts as a
Registrar, your must enter “
Add Enrollee PIN code
” on WPS config section, this Enrollee PIN
code should be provided by the Enrollee. If your 11n router acts as a Enrollee, in WPS config
section, the “
PIN code of this AP
” will automatically generate for you. The purpose of PIN
code is to provide the security key to Registrar (AP/Server). Therefore, WPS (Wi-Fi Protected
Setup) can be established completely.
