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Chapter 7 Tutorials
WRE6505 v2 User’s Guide
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• Selecting an AP from an Automatically Detected List - create a secure wireless network
simply by selecting an AP from a list of detected APs. See Section 7.4.1 on page 42 .This is the
easier method.
• Selecting an AP by Manually Entering Security Information - create a secure wireless
network by manually entering the AP’s wireless security settings in the WRE6505 v2’s interface.
See
Section 7.4.2 on page 43 . This is useful when the AP is hidden.
7.4.1 Selecting an AP from an Automatically Detected List
Follow the steps below to create a secure wireless network by selecting an AP from a list of detected
APs.
The AP select function is only available in repeater mode. See Section 3.1.1 on page 19 .
The instructions require that your hardware is connected (see the Quick Start Guide) and you are
logged into the Web Configurator through your LAN connection (see
Section 2.2 on page 13 ).
1
Open the Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G or Wireless LAN 5G > AP Select screen. Select an AP
form the Select column and click Continue .
Figure 20
Tutorial: Selecting an automatically detected AP
2
Type the Wi-Fi key if wireless security is enabled on the selected AP and click Continue .
Figure 21
Tutorial: The KEY field