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The Add WPS Client screen, WPA/WPA2 Wireless Security

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NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500v2 User Manual To use a PIN to add a WPS client: 1. Log in to the wireless router at its default LAN address of http://www.routerlogin.net with its default user name of admin and default password of password, or using whatever LAN address and password you have set up. 2. On the wireless router main menu, select Add a WPS Client (computers that will connect wirelessly to the wireless router are clients), and then click Next. The Add WPS Client screen displays: Figure 2-7 3. Select the PIN Number radio button. 4. Go to the client wireless computer. Run a WPS configuration utility. Follow the utility's instructions to generate a PIN. Take note of the client PIN. 5. From the wireless router Add WPS Client screen, enter the client PIN number, and then click Next. • The wireless router tries to communicate with the client for 4 minutes. • The wireless router WPS screen displays a message confirming that the client was added to the wireless network. The wireless router generates an SSID, and implements WPA/ WPA2 wireless security. 6. Note the new SSID and WPA/WPA2 passphrase for the wireless network. You can view these settings on the Wireless Settings screen. See Step 3 of the "Configuring WPA, WPA2, or WPA/WPA2 Wireless Security" section. 2-12 v1.0, May 2009 Safeguarding Your Network

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NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500v2 User Manual
2-12
Safeguarding Your Network
v1.0, May 2009
To use a PIN to add a WPS client:
1.
Log in to the wireless router at its default LAN address of
with
its default user name of
admin
and default password of
password
, or using whatever LAN
address and password you have set up.
2.
On the wireless router main menu, select Add a WPS Client (computers that will connect
wirelessly to the wireless router are clients), and then click
Next
. The Add WPS Client screen
displays:
3.
Select the
PIN Number
radio button.
4.
Go to the client wireless computer. Run a WPS configuration utility. Follow the utility’s
instructions to generate a PIN. Take note of the client PIN.
5.
From the wireless router Add WPS Client screen, enter the client PIN number, and then click
Next
.
•
The wireless router tries to communicate with the client for 4 minutes.
•
The wireless router WPS screen displays a message confirming that the client was added
to the wireless network. The wireless router generates an SSID, and implements WPA/
WPA2 wireless security.
6.
Note the new SSID and WPA/WPA2 passphrase for the wireless network. You can view these
settings on the Wireless Settings screen. See
Step 3
of the “Configuring WPA, WPA2, or
WPA/WPA2 Wireless Security” section.
Figure 2-7