Thomson TWG-870U Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Chapter 2: WEB Configuration

Illustrations contained in this document are for representation only.

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Fig. 35

Automatic Security Configuration

WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) is an easy and secure way of configuring and connecting your WiFi access point.

In your case, the DCW775 is the Access Point (AP), and Your PC (or Wifi Device) is called the STA.

When

configuring your Wifi Network via WPS, Messages are exchanged between the STA and AP in order to

configure the Security Settings on both devices.

±

WPS Config:

It will help you to

Enable

or

Disable

the WPS feature. To enable you need to select

WPS

,

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to disable you need to select

Disabled

.

Note:

After you

Enabled

the WPS you will get the options as show in Fig.35 and the WPS Config State

box will show its configuration status.

±

Device Name:

By using this you can change the factory default to a name of your choice which is up to 32

characters long as like

SSID

.

±

WPS Setup AP:

Here you do not need to change anything,

just skip this step.

±

WPS Add Client:

T

here are two methods “Push-Button” and “PIN”. Select the method you want.

But, the default selection will be “PIN”.

If you select “Push-Button”, then the

WPS Add Client

option will appear as shown below.

Fig. 36

And then if you click “

Add

” button then

WPS Setup AP

page will appear as shown in Fig.36

Fig. 37

And

WPS Configure Status

will be “In progress”, after establishing the connection the

WPS Configure

Status

will be “Success!” as shown below. After successful connection the client will get IP address from

AP and then internet will be accessible.

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Fig. 38

If you select

WPS Method

to PIN then it will ask for PIN while configuring the WiFi AP by showing a

text box so, you need to enter PIN to establish

the connection. You can get the PIN from your connected

Wi-Fi client.

Fig. 39

±

PIN:

Use this option to set the PIN, enter 4-8 digits PIN of the device you wish to configure. After

entering the pin click “Add” button, then the

WPS Setup AP

page will appear as shown in Fig.38

Fig. 40

And

WPS Configure Status

will be “In progress”, after establishing the connection the

WPS Configure

Status

will be “Success!” as shown below. After successful connection the client will get IP address from

AP and then internet will be accessible.

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Fig. 41

3.

3. Access Control

Access Control

This page allows you to make access control to the AP or connected clients by offering the MAC

Addresses of the clients.

Fig. 42

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MAC Restrict Mode :

Click

Disabled

to welcome all of the clients on the network; select

Allow

to

permit only the clients on the list to access the cable modem; or choose

Deny

to prevent the clients on

the list to access this device.

MAC Address :

Your Gateway identifies wireless PCs by their WiFi MAC Address. This address

consists of a string of 6 pairs of numbers 0-9 and letters A-F, such as 00 90 4B F0 FF 50. It is usually

printed on the WiFi card of the device (e.g. the PCMCIA card in a laptop). It can also be determined

from a Windows DOS prompt as explained below.

Enter the MAC addresses of the connected clients into the fields, and then click Apply to add them to

the list for access control.

Apply :

After proper configuration, click Apply to invoke the settings.

Connected Clients :

The information of currently connected clients will be displayed here.

4.

4. 802.11b/g

802.11b/g

802.11b/g Advanced

Advanced

This page allows you to configure some advanced settings. The factory default values should provide

good results in most cases. We don’t recommend you change these settings unless you have technical

knowledge of 802.11b wireless technology.

For expert users, details of all settings on this web page are provided below.

Fig. 43

Beacon Interval:

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