Tutorials; Chapter 7 Tutorials; Overview; Set Up A Wireless Network Using Wps - ZyXEL Communications NBG6604 User Manual

7.1 Overview

This chapter provides tutorials for setting up your NBG6604.
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Set Up a Wireless Network Using WPS

• Connect to NBG6604 Wireless Network without WPS
• Using Guest SSIDs on the NBG6604
7.2 Set Up a Wireless Network Using WPS
This section gives you an example of how to set up wireless network using WPS. This example uses the
NBG6604 as the AP and NWD210N as the wireless client which connects to a notebook.
The wireless client must be a WPS-aware device.
connection via the web configurator or utility. This tutorial shows you how to do both.
• Push Button Configuration (PBC) - create a secure wireless network simply by pressing a button. See
Section 7.2.1 on page
• PIN Configuration - create a secure wireless network simply by entering a wireless client's PIN (Personal
Identification Number) in the NBG6604's interface. See
secure method, since one device can authenticate the other.

7.2.1 Push Button Configuration (PBC)

Make sure that your NBG6604 is turned on. and that the device is placed within range of your notebook.
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Make sure that you have installed the wireless client (this example uses the NWD210N) driver and utility in
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your notebook.
In the wireless client utility, find the WPS settings. Enable WPS and press the WPS button (Start or WPS
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button)
Log into NBG6604's Web Configurator and press the Push Button in the Wireless > WPS screen.
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Note: Your NBG6604 has a WPS button located on its top panel, as well as a WPS button in its
configuration utility. Both buttons have exactly the same function; you can use one or
the other.
Note: It doesn't matter which button is pressed first. You must press the second button within
two minutes of pressing the first one.
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