WAP6906 User’s Guide
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Tutorials
5.1 Overview
This chapter provides tutorials for your WAP6906 as follows:
•
Connecting to the Internet from an Access Point
•
Connecting to the WAP6906’s Wireless Network Using WPS
•
Connecting the WAP6906 to an AP
5.2 Connecting to the Internet from an Access Point
This section gives you an example of how to set up an access point (AP) and wireless client (a notebook
(
B
), in this example) for wireless communication.
B
can access the Internet through the access point (
A
)
wirelessly.
Figure 12
Wireless Access Point Connection to the Internet
5.3 Connecting to the WAP6906’s Wireless Network Using
WPS
This section gives you an example of how to set up wireless networks using WPS. The following example
uses the WAP6906 as the AP and a WPS-enabled Android smartphone as the wireless client.
The following WPS methods for creating a secure connection are described in the tutorial.
•
Push Button Configuration (PBC)
- create a secure wireless network simply by pressing a button. See
.This is the easier method.
•
PIN Configuration
- create a secure wireless network simply by entering a wireless client's PIN (Personal
Identification Number) in the WAP6906’s interface. See
. This is the more
secure method, since one device can authenticate the other.