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6.1 Wireless Tutorials

6.1.1 How to Connect to the Internet from an AP

This section gives you an example of how to set up an access point (AP) and wireless client (a
notebook (B), in this example) for wireless communication. B can access the Internet through
the AP wirelessly.

Figure 35 Wireless AP Connection to the Internet

B
6.1.2 Configure Wireless Security Using WPS on both your X550N and
Wireless Client
This section gives you an example of how to set up wireless network using WPS. This
example uses the X550N as the AP and NWD210N as the wireless client which connects to a
notebook.
The wireless client must be a WPS-aware device (for example, a WPS USB
adapter or PCI card).
There are two WPS methods for creating a secure connection. This tutorial shows you how to
do both.
• Push Button Configuration (PBC) - create a secure wireless network simply by pressing
a button. See
• PIN Configuration - create a secure wireless network simply by entering a wireless
client's PIN (Personal Identification Number) in the X550N's interface. See
6.1.2.2 on page
other.
X550N Series User's Guide
AP
Section 6.1.2.1 on page 74.This is the easier method.
75. This is the more secure method, since one device can authenticate the
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