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5.6 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
WPS feature is following the Wi-Fi Alliance WPS standard and it eases the set up of security-enabled Wi-Fi networks in the home
and small office environment.
It reduces the user steps required to configure a network and supports two methods that are familiar to most consumers to
configure a network and enable security.
Note: Only in Access Point and WDS AP mode.
Wi
-
Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
WPS
Tick to Enable the WPS feature.
Wi
-
Fi Protected Setup Information
WPS Current Status
Shows whethe
r the WPS function is
Configured
or
Un
-
configured
.
Configured means that WPS has been used to authorize connection between the device and wireless
clients.
SSID
The SSID (wireless network name) used when connecting using WPS.
Authentication Mode
Shows th
e encryption method used by the WPS process.