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Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) feature complies with the
Wi-Fi Alliance WPS standard and makes it easier to quickly
add client devices to an established, security-enabled Wi-Fi
network.
WPSreducestheuserstepsrequiredtocongureanetwork
and supports two methods that are familiar to most
consumerstocongureanetworkandenablesecurity.
Note: Only applicable in Access Point and WDS AP
mode.
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
WPS: Select to Enable or Disable the WPS feature.
WPS Current Status: Shows whether the WPS function is
Congured or unCongured. When it is Congured, the
WPS has been used to authorize connection between the
device and wireless clients.
Self Pin Code: The PIN code of this device.
SSID: The SSID (wireless network name) used when
connecting using WPS.
Authentication Mode: Shows the encryption method used
by the WPS process.
Passphrase Key: This is the passphrase key that is
randomly generated during the WPS process. It is required
if wireless clients that do not support WPS attempts to
connect to the wireless network.
WPS via Push Button: Click this button to initialize WPS
feature using the push button method.
WPS via PIN: Enter the PIN code of the wireless device
and click this button to initialize WPS feature using the PIN
method.
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)