Page 96 / 152
Scroll up to view Page 91 - 95
96
4. When you have modified your settings, please confirm the changes by clicking the
tab
. If you do not want to save your changes, click on the tab
.
Notice:
If a network capable device is connected with your Speedport, it will be
displayed in the list of devices. If the connection is terminated and reactivated at a
later moment, the applied settings are active again.
Suggestion:
You can allow additional devices in your home network, even though
these are not connected with your Speedport. For that click on the entry administer
computer and then add device manually.
Add network capable devices via WPS to the wireless home network.
You can connect network capable devices via WPS (Wireless Protected Setup) with
your wireless home network. WPS helps the easy embedment of network capable
devices in your protected wireless home network. One requirement is, the network
capable components to support WPS.
You can connect your network capable devices by pressing a button (Pushbutton
method) or PIN entry with your wireless home network.
Suggestion:
If you use the encryption WEP, you cannot add network components via
WPS to your Wireless home network. We suggest the use of the very secure WPA2
encryption.
Page 97 / 152
97
6.2.2 WPS
Here you can set which network capable devices can access the Wireless home
network.
Figure 6-8 WPS (push-button method)
1. Click on
Manage WLAN access
.
2. Click on
Add devices to the WLAN
.
3. Set the hook at
use WPS to connect computer
or
device by WPS to the WLAN
.
4. Choose the option
push-button method
.
5. Press the registration button (WLAN button) on the front side of your Speedport
or click the tab
. During the connection procedure the illuminated
display WLAN blinks on Speedport.
6. Operate within two minutes the (Software) WPS button on the network capable
device, which you want to connect.
Notice:
The button should be pressed for more than 5 seconds in order to use the
push-button method.
Page 98 / 152
98
After that a protected connection to your Wireless home network is being
established. This procedure can take a few moments, while the illuminated display
for
WLAN
blinks on Speedport.
WPS with PIN method
Figure 6-9 WPS (PIN method)
1. Click on
Manage WLAN access
.
2. Click
Add devices to the WLAN
.
3. Set the hook at
use WPS to connect computer or device by WPS to the WLAN
.
4. Choose the option
With a PIN assigned by the device
.
Suggestion:
You can get the necessary PIN from the software or the instruction
manual of the network capable device.
5. Enter the PIN in the entry field
.
6. Click on the tab
.
Page 99 / 152
99
After that a protected connection to your Wireless home network is being
established. This procedure can take a few moments, while the illuminated display
for
WLAN
blinks on Speedport.
Page 100 / 152
100
6.3 WDS
WDS (Wireless Distribution System) is used to establish connections among Wireless
Access Points. If WDS is enabled, need specify the MAC address of the remote APs
which are allowed, and make sure the wireless channel and security settings are
same as the router.
Figure 6-10 WDS
.
1. Click on
WDS
.
2. Set the hook at
Enable WDS Function
.
Suggestion:
WDS will not function when using WPA/WPA2 encryption methods and
the channel is set to automatically. Modify the security settings in “Basic WLAN
settings” screen.
3. Enter the MAC Address in the entry field
.
4. When you have adapted your settings, please confirm the changes by clicking the
tab
. If you do not want to save your changes, click on the tab
.
19216811.live