Changing   W Ireless   S Ecurity; Saving   A Nd   R Eloading   S Ettings - Manhattan 525695 User Manual

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4.3.5 Changing   w ireless   s ecurity  
First,   y ou   n eed   t o   l og   i n   t o   t he   W eb   a dmin   U I   o f   t he   w ireless   r ange   e xtender.   S ee   S ection   4 .1.      
 
 
For   m aximum   s ecurity,   w e   r ecommend   u sing   W PA2   –   A ES   e ncryption.   A ctivating   t he   l ess   s ecure   " TKIP"   i nstead   o f   " AES",   o r  
"WPA"   i nstead   o f   " WPA2,"   s hould   o nly   b e   d one   i f   o lder   w ireless   c lients   e xperience   d ifficulties   c onnecting   t o   t he   w ireless  
network.   W EP   s hould   r eally   o nly   b e   u sed   i f   y ou   h ave   l egacy   e quipment   t hat's   s o   o ld   i t   w on't   e ven   s upport   W PA   e ncryption.  
 
Note:   K eep   i n   m ind   t hat   t he   W ireless   A C750   D ual-­‐Band   R ange   E xtender   i s   e quipped   w ith   t wo   w ireless   r adios,   s o   y ou   n eed   t o  
make   s ure   t hat   b oth   t he   2 .4   G Hz   a nd   t he   5   G Hz   ( AC)   a re   s ecured.  
 
4.3.6 Saving   a nd   r eloading   s ettings  
Your   M anhattan   W ireless   A C750   D ual-­‐Band   R ange   E xtender  
allows   y ou   t o   s ave   t he   c onfiguration   t o   a   f ile   t hat   y ou   c an   r eload  
at   a   l ater   t ime.   T his   c an   c ome   i n   h andy   i f   y ou   h ad   p erformed   a  
hardware   r eset   a nd   d on't   w ant   t o   m anually   r e-­‐enter   a ll   o f   t he  
previous   s ettings.   T o   g et   s tarted,   c lick   " Save/Reload   S ettings."  
 
 
 
You   h ave   t wo   c hoices   h ere.   F irst,   y ou   c an   s ave   a ll   t he   c urrent   s ettings   t o   a   f ile   ( click   " Save   ... ");   s econd,   y ou   c an   l oad   a  
previously   s aved   f ile   f rom   y our   c omputer's   H DD   ( click   " Browser,"   s elect   t he   f ile,   t hen   c lick   " Upload").    
 
 
 
 
 
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If   y ou   w ant   t o   c hange   t he   w ireless  
encryption   s ettings,   y ou   c an   e asily   d o  
that   b y   g oing   t o   t he   b asic   w ireless  
settings.   H ere   y ou   h ave   a ccess   t o   t he  
various   e ncryption   m ethods   ( WEP,  
WPA   a nd   W PA2),   t he   d ifferent   c ipher  
types   ( TKIP   o r   A ES)   a nd   t he   w ireless  
key   i tself,   c alled   p re-­‐shared   k ey.    
 

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