Manual Wireless Net Work Setup; Wireless Profiles - D-Link DSR-150 User Manual

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wireles s d ev ice is ch o s e, y o u will b e p res en t ed wit h t wo co mmo n W PS s et u p
o p t io n s :
Pers onal Identi fi cati on Number (PIN): Th e wireles s d ev ice t h at s u p p o rt s
W PS may h av e an alp h an umeric PIN, an d if en t ered in t h is field t h e A P will
es t ab lish a lin k t o t h e clien t . Click Co n n ect t o co mp let e s etu p an d co n nect to
t h e clien t .
Pus h B utton Confi g urati on (PB C): fo r wireles s d ev ices t h at s u p p o rt PBC,
p res s an d h o ld d o wn o n t h is b u t t o n an d wit h in 2 min u t es , click t h e PBC
co n n ect b u tt on. Th e A P will d et ect t h e wireles s d ev ice an d es t ab lis h a lin k
t o t h e clien t .
Yo u n eed t o en able at leas t o n e A P wit h W PA / WPA 2 s ecu rity an d als o en able W PS
Advanced > Wireless Settings > WPS
in t h e
4.1.3 Manual W ireless Network Setup
Th is b u t t on o n t h e W izard p ag e will lin k t o t h e
Points
p ag e. Th e man u al o p t io n s allo w y o u t o creat e n ew A Ps o r mo d ify t h e
p aramet ers o f A Ps creat ed b y t h e W izard .

4.2 Wireless Profiles

Setup > Wireless Settings > Profiles
Th e p ro file allo ws y o u t o as sig n t h e s ecu rit y t y p e, en cry p t io n an d au t h en t icat io n t o
u s e wh en co n nectin g t he A P t o a wireles s clien t . Th e d efau lt mo d e is "o p en ", i.e. n o
s ecu rit y . Th is mo d e is in s ecu re as it allo ws an y comp at ib le wireles s clien ts t o co nnect
t o an A P co n fig u red wit h t h is s ecu rit y p ro file.
To creat e a n ew p ro file, u s e a u n iq u e p ro file n ame t o id en t ify t h e co mb in at io n o f
s et t in g s . Co n fig u re a u n iq u e SSID t h at will b e t h e id en t ifier u s ed b y t h e clien t s t o
co mmu n icat e t o t h e A P u s in g t h is p ro file. By ch o o s in g t o b ro ad cas t t h e SSID,
co mp at ib le wireles s clien t s wit h in ran g e o f t h e A P can d et ect t h is p ro file's
av ailab ilit y .
Th e A P o ffers all ad v an ced 802.11 s ecu rit y mo d es, in clu din g W EP, W PA , W PA 2 an d
W PA +W PA 2 o p t io ns. Th e securit y o f t h e A ccess p oin t is co n fig ured b y t h e W ireles s
Secu rit y Ty p e s ect io n :
Op en : s elect t h is o p tio n t o create a p u blic "o p en" n etwo rk t o allo w u n aut henticat ed
d ev ices t o acces s t h is wireles s g at eway .
W EP (W ired Eq u iv alen t Priv acy ): t h is o p tio n req u ires a s t at ic (p re -s h ared ) key t o
b e s h ared b et ween t h e A P an d wireles s clien t . No t e t h at W EP d o es n o t s u p p o rt
802.11n d at a rat es ; is it ap p ro p riat e fo r leg acy 802.11 co n n ect io n s .
p ag e t o u s e t h e W PS wizard .
Setup> Wireless Settings> Access
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