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Chapter 4
Configure the Access Point
Note:
• If you do not set the key, the wireless security function is still disabled even if you have selected Shared
Key as Authentication Type.
• You will be reminded to reboot the device after clicking the
Save
button.
4. 3. 5. Extended Network (Repeater/Bridge)
1. Visit
, and log in with the username and password you set for the
access point.
2. Go to
Wireless
>
Basic Settings
.
3.
Repeater/Bridge
operation mode is supported here.
4. Configure the security settings of your wireless network and click
Save
. The security
options are different for different operation mode.
• Extended 2.4GHz
- Enable or disable the 2.4GHz wireless function of the range
extender.
• Extended 2.4GHz SSID
- Either use the Copy Host SSID button to automatically copy
the main router/AP’s SSID or enter a new name (up to 32 characters long). This field is
case-sensitive.
• Copy Host SSID
- Click to copy the Host SSID. When selected, the extended network
will share the SSID of your host network.
• Extended 2.4GHz Security
- Select one of the security options to set local extended
wireless network.
• No Security
- This option disables the wireless security.
• WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
- This option supports multiple implementation of
the WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) standard, such as WPA and WPA2. It is
recommended.
• WEP
- This option is the most basic form of wireless security that can be used
if your client devices can only access wireless using WEP (Wired Equivalent
Privacy).
