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Connecting the WRE2205 to an AP

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Figure 17 Example WPS Process: PIN Method Wireless Client Chapter 5 Tutorials WRE2205 WITHIN 1 MINUTE Authentication by PIN SECURITY INFO COMMUNICATION 5.3 Connecting the WRE2205 to an AP This section gives you an example of how to connect the WRE2205 to an AP. There are four AP connection methods. This tutorial shows you how to use all of them. • Connecting to an AP with the WPS PBC method - create a secure wireless network simply by pressing a button. See Section 5.3.1 on page 30. This is the easier method. WRE2205 User's Guide 29

Section	Page
WRE2205	1
Contents Overview	3
Table of Contents	4
User’s Guide	7
Introduction	9
1.1 Overview	9
1.2 Securing the WRE2205	10
1.3 Front Panel	10
1.4 The WPS Button	11
1.4.1 WiFi Protected Setup	11
The Web Configurator	13
2.1 Overview	13
2.2 Accessing the Web Configurator	13
2.3 Resetting the WRE2205	14
Connection Wizard	15
3.1 Overview	15
3.2 Configuring the WRE2205 for Connection to an AP	15
3.2.1 Selecting Automatically Detected AP Parameters	15
3.2.2 Manually Configuring AP Parameters	17
3.3 Completing the Connection Wizard	18
Status	21
4.1 WRE2205 Status	21
4.1.1 Summary: Packet Statistics	23
4.1.2 Summary: WLAN Station Status	23
4.2 Navigation Panel	24
Tutorials	26
5.1 Overview	26
5.2 Connecting a Wireless Client using WPS	26
5.2.1 Push Button Configuration (PBC)	26
5.2.2 PIN Configuration	28
5.3 Connecting the WRE2205 to an AP	29
5.3.1 Connecting to an AP with the WPS PBC Method	30
5.3.2 Connecting to an AP with the WPS PIN Method	31
5.3.3 Selecting an AP from an Automatically Detected List	32
5.3.4 Selecting an AP by Manually Entering Security Information	34
Technical Reference	36
Wireless LAN	38
6.1 Overview	38
6.2 What You Can Do	38
6.3 What You Should Know	38
6.3.1 Wireless Security Overview	39
6.4 General Wireless LAN Screen	40
6.5 MAC Address List	41
6.6 Wireless LAN Advanced Screen	42
6.7 Quality of Service (QoS) Screen	43
6.8 WPS Screen	43
6.9 WPS Station Screen	44
6.10 AP Select Screen	45
LAN	47
7.1 Overview	47
7.2 What You Need To Know	47
7.3 LAN IP Screen	47
System	49
8.1 Overview	49
8.2 What You Can Do	49
8.3 System Password Screen	49
Tools	50
9.1 Overview	50
9.2 What You Can Do	50
9.3 Firmware Upload Screen	50
9.4 Configuration Screen	52
9.4.1 Backup Configuration	53
9.4.2 Restore Configuration	53
9.4.3 Back to Factory Defaults	54
9.5 Restart Screen	54
9.6 LED Screen	54
Troubleshooting	56
10.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs	56
10.2 WRE2205 Access and Login	57
10.3 Internet Access	58
10.4 Resetting the WRE2205 to Its Factory Defaults	60
10.5 Wireless Problems	60
Legal Information	61