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Connecting the WRE2206 to an AP

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Chapter 5 Tutorials Figure 17 Example WPS Process: PIN Method Wireless Client WRE2206 WITHIN 1 MINUTE Authentication by PIN SECURITY INFO COMMUNICATION 5.3 Connecting the WRE2206 to an AP This section gives you an example of how to connect the WRE2206 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 29. This is the easier method. WRE2206 User's Guide 28

Section	Page
WRE2206	1
Contents Overview	3
Table of Contents	4
User’s Guide	7
Introduction	8
1.1 Overview	8
1.2 Securing the WRE2206	9
1.3 Front Panel	9
1.4 The WPS Button	10
1.4.1 WiFi Protected Setup	11
The Web Configurator	12
2.1 Overview	12
2.2 Accessing the Web Configurator	12
2.3 Resetting the WRE2206	13
Connection Wizard	14
3.1 Overview	14
3.2 Configuring the WRE2206 for Connection to an AP	14
3.2.1 Selecting Automatically Detected AP Parameters	14
3.2.2 Manually Configuring AP Parameters	16
3.3 Completing the Connection Wizard	17
Status	20
4.1 WRE2206 Status	20
4.1.1 Summary: Packet Statistics	22
4.1.2 Summary: WLAN Station Status	23
4.2 Navigation Panel	23
Tutorials	25
5.1 Overview	25
5.2 Connecting a Wireless Client using WPS	25
5.2.1 Push Button Configuration (PBC)	25
5.2.2 PIN Configuration	27
5.3 Connecting the WRE2206 to an AP	28
5.3.1 Connecting to an AP with the WPS PBC Method	29
5.3.2 Connecting to an AP with the WPS PIN Method	30
5.3.3 Selecting an AP from an Automatically Detected List	31
5.3.4 Selecting an AP by Manually Entering Security Information	33
Technical Reference	35
Wireless LAN	36
6.1 Overview	36
6.2 What You Can Do	36
6.3 What You Should Know	36
6.3.1 Wireless Security Overview	37
6.4 General Wireless LAN Screen	38
6.5 MAC Address List	39
6.6 Wireless LAN Advanced Screen	40
6.7 Quality of Service (QoS) Screen	41
6.8 WPS Screen	41
6.9 WPS Station Screen	42
6.10 AP Select Screen	43
LAN	45
7.1 Overview	45
7.2 What You Need To Know	45
7.3 LAN IP Screen	45
System	47
8.1 Overview	47
8.2 What You Can Do	47
8.3 System Password Screen	47
Tools	48
9.1 Overview	48
9.2 What You Can Do	48
9.3 Firmware Upload Screen	48
9.4 Configuration Screen	50
9.4.1 Backup Configuration	51
9.4.2 Restore Configuration	51
9.4.3 Back to Factory Defaults	52
9.5 Restart Screen	52
9.6 LED Screen	52
Troubleshooting	54
10.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs	54
10.2 WRE2206 Access and Login	55
10.3 Internet Access	56
10.4 Resetting the WRE2206 to Its Factory Defaults	58
10.5 Wireless Problems	58
Customer Support	59
Legal Information	65