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When the
WPA-PSK
or
WPA2-PSK
value is selected, the
WPA Encryption settings
section is
displayed:
Figure 77. The
WPA2-PSK
value is selected from the
Network Authentication
drop-down list.
Parameter
Description
Encryption Key PSK
A key for WPA encryption. The key can contain digits and/or Latin
characters.
WPA2 Pre-
authentication
The checkbox activating preliminary authentication (displayed only
for the
WPA2-PSK
authentication type).
WPA Encryption
An encryption method:
TKIP
,
AES
, or
TKIP+AES
.
WPA renewal
The time period (in seconds), at the end of which a new key for
WPA encryption is generated. When the value
0
is specified for this
field, the key is not renewed.
When you have configured the parameters, click the
Change
button.
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MAC Filter
On the
Wi-Fi / MAC Filter
page, you can define a set of MAC addresses of devices which will be
allowed to access the WLAN, or define MAC addresses of devices which will not be allowed to
access the WLAN.
Figure 78. The MAC filter for the wireless network.
By default, MAC filtering is not active (the
Disabled
value is selected from the
MAC filter
restrict mode
drop-down list on the
Filter mode
tab).
To open your wireless network for the devices which MAC addresses are specified on the
MAC
addresses
tab and to close the wireless network for all other devices, select the
Allow
value from
the
MAC filter restrict mode
drop-down list and click the
Change
button.
To close your wireless network for the devices which MAC addresses are specified on the
MAC
addresses
tab, select the
Deny
value from the
MAC filter restrict mode
drop-down list and
click the
Change
button.
To add a MAC address to which the selected filtering mode will be applied, proceed to the
MAC
addresses
tab.
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Figure 79. The tab for adding a MAC address.
Click the
Add
button and enter an address in the field displayed. Also you can enter the MAC
address of a device connected to the router's LAN at the moment. To do this, select the relevant
device from the
Known IP/MAC
addresses
drop-down list (the field will be filled in
automatically). Then click the
Save
button.
To remove a MAC address from the list of MAC addresses, select the checkbox located to the left
of the relevant MAC address and click the
Save
button.
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Station List
On the
Wi-Fi / Station List
page, you can view the list of wireless clients connected to the router.
Figure 80. The list of the router's wireless clients.
To view the latest data on the devices connected to the WLAN, click the
Refresh
button.
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WPS
On the
Wi-Fi / WPS
page, you can enable the function for secure configuration of the WLAN and
select a method used to easily add wireless devices to the WLAN.
The WPS function helps to configure the protected wireless network automatically. Devices
connecting to the wireless network via the WPS function must support the WPS function.
!
Before using the function you need to configure one of the following authentication types:
Open
with no encryption,
WPA-PSK
or
WPA2-PSK
with the
AES
or
TKIP+AES
encryption method (on the
Wi-Fi / Security settings
page).
Figure 81. The page for configuring the WPS function.
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