Netgear WN604 User Manual - Page 32

Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address, Push Button Recommended, PIN Personal Identification, Number

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Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 2. Select either the Push Button (Recommended) button or the PIN (Personal Identification Number) button. The Push Button method is easier, while the PIN method is more secure. • The Push Button method lets you add a client with the WPS push button on the side panel of the WN604 and the push button on the client). • The PIN method requires you to enter the wireless client's PIN, which should be displayed on the client's utility interface. A progress bar on the Connecting to New Wireless Client screen shows the status of the wireless connection. 3. If the wireless client is added, a Success message displays. If the wireless settings changed, you are notified. You can click OK to view the new settings: 4. If the settings have not changed, you can click the Success message to return to the Add WPS Client screen. 5. In case of an error in completing the WPS process, refer to the online help. Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address Access control lets you block the network access privilege of any specified stations through the access point. When you enable access control, the access point accepts only connections from clients on the selected access control list. This provides an additional layer of security. Configure Security 32

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Configure Security
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Wireless N150 Access Point WN604
2.
Select either the
Push Button (Recommended)
button or the
PIN (Personal Identification
Number)
button. The Push Button method is easier, while the PIN method is more
secure.
The Push Button method lets you add a client with the WPS push button on the side
panel of the WN604 and the push button on the client).
The PIN method requires you to enter the wireless client’s PIN, which should be
displayed on the client’s utility interface.
A progress bar on the Connecting to New Wireless Client screen shows the status of the
wireless connection.
3.
If the wireless client is added, a Success message displays. If the wireless settings changed,
you are notified. You can click
OK
to view the new settings:
4.
If the settings have not changed, you can click the Success message to return to the Add
WPS Client screen.
5.
In case of an error in completing the WPS process, refer to the online help.
Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address
Access control lets you block the network access privilege of any specified stations through
the access point. When you enable access control, the access point accepts only
connections from clients on the selected access control list. This provides an additional layer
of security.