Edimax BR-6478AC User Manual - Page 58

Enable WPS, WPS Status, Self PIN Code, Authentication, Authentication Key, Configuration - firmware

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III‐3‐5‐3. WPS Wi‐Fi Protected Setup is a simple way to establish connections between WPS compatible devices. WPS can be activated on compatible devices by pushing a WPS button on the device or from within the device's firmware/configuration interface. When WPS is activated in the correct manner and at the correct time for two compatible devices, they will automatically connect. PIN code WPS includes the use of a PIN code between the two devices for verification. Enable WPS WPS Status Self PIN Code Check/uncheck this box to enable/disable WPS. Displays "Configured" or "unConfigured" depending on whether WPS and SSID/security settings for the device have been configured or not, either manually or using the WPS button. Displays the WPS PIN code of the device. SSID Displays the SSID (ESSID) of the device. Authentication Mode Authentication Key Configuration Mode Displays the wireless security authentication mode of the device. Displays the wireless security authentication key. The configuration mode of the device's WPS setting is displayed here. "Registrar" means the device acts as an access point for a wireless client to connect to and the wireless client(s) will follow the device's wireless settings. 54

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III
3
5
3.
WPS
Wi
Fi Protected Setup is a simple way to establish connections between WPS
compatible devices. WPS can be activated on compatible devices by pushing a
WPS button on the device or from within the device’s firmware/configuration
interface. When WPS is activated in the correct manner and at the correct
time for two compatible devices, they will automatically connect. PIN code
WPS includes the use of a PIN code between the two devices for verification.
Enable WPS
Check/uncheck this box to enable/disable
WPS.
WPS Status
Displays “Configured” or “unConfigured”
depending on whether WPS and SSID/security
settings for the device have been configured or
not, either manually or using the WPS button.
Self PIN Code
Displays the WPS PIN code of the device.
SSID
Displays the SSID (ESSID) of the device.
Authentication
Mode
Displays the wireless security authentication
mode of the device.
Authentication Key
Displays the wireless security authentication
key.
Configuration
Mode
The configuration mode of the device’s WPS
setting is displayed here. “Registrar” means
the device acts as an access point for a wireless
client to connect to and the wireless client(s)
will follow the device’s wireless settings.