Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wps) - D-Link DIR-505 User Manual

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Section 3 - Configuration
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) System is a simplified method for securing your wireless network during the "Initial setup" as well
as the "Add New Device" processes. The Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) has certified it across different products as well as manufactures.
The process is just as easy as pressing a button for the Push-Button Method or correctly entering the 8-digit code for the Pin
Code Method. The time reduction in setup and ease of use are quite beneficial, while the highest wireless Security setting of
WPA2 is automatically used.
Enable:
Enable the Wi-Fi Protected Setup feature.
Note: if this option is unchecked, the WPS button on the
side of the router will be disabled.
Disable WPS-PIN
Locking the WPS-PIN Method prevents the settings
Method :
from being changed by any external registrar using
its PIN. Devices can still be added to the wireless
network using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Push Button
Configuration (WPS-PBC). It is still possible to change
wireless networks settings with Manual Wireless
Network Setup or Wireless Network Setu Wizard.
PIN Settings:
A PIN is a unique number that can be used to add
the router to an existing network or to create a new
network. Only the Administrator ("admin" account) can
change or reset the PIN.
Current PIN:
Shows the current PIN.
Reset PIN to
Restore the default PIN of the router.
Default:
Generate New
Create a random number that is a valid PIN. This becomes
PIN:
the router's PIN. You can then copy this PIN to the user
interface of the wireless client.
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