Security Pin Entry - NETGEAR WNR500 User Manual

Security PIN Entry

There are two ways to enable a wireless client to join a network using a PIN: using the router's
security PIN or using the wireless client's security PIN.
Using the Router's Security PIN
1. Obtain your router's security PIN from the rear panel of the router or from the Advanced
Wireless Settings screen.
2. On the wireless client, follow its specific networking instructions to enter the router's security
PIN and to establish a wireless connection with the router.
Using the Wireless Client's Security PIN
1. Log in to the router as described in
2. Select Add WPS Client in the main menu, and click Next.
3. Select the PIN Number setup method.
Figure 2-8
4. On the wireless client, obtain its security PIN, or follow its specific networking instructions to
generate a client security PIN.
5. In the Add WPS Client screen of the WNR500 router, enter the client security PIN in the
Enter Client's PIN field.
Safeguarding Your Network
N-150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR500 User Manual
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