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

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 from
Method: 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 Setup 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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