AirPort Network Designs | Apple AirPort Networks specs

If you configure TCP/IP using DHCP, choose Using DHCP from the Configure IPv4 pop-up menu. Your IP information is provided automatically by your ISP using DHCP.

Your service provider may require you to enter information in these fields.

5If you chose PPPoE from the Connect Using pop-up menu, enter the PPPoE settings your service provider gave you. Leave the Service Name field blank unless your service provider requires a service name.

Note: With AirPort, you don’t need to use a third-party PPPoE connection application. You can connect to the Internet using AirPort.

Contact your service provider for the information you should enter in these fields.

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Contents

Apple AirPort Networks Contents Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started Extending the Range of Your AirPort Network Printing with an Apple Wireless DeviceSharing Your Computer’s Internet Connection Getting Started To start Internet sharing on a computer using Windows NAT Firewall Security for AirPort Networks at HomeClosed Network Password Protection and Encryption Transmitter Power ControlMAC Address Access Control Security for AirPort Networks in Businesses and Classrooms Wi-Fi Protected Access WPA and WPA2 Radius Support WPA and WPA2 Personal WPA and WPA2 Enterprise Configuring and Sharing Internet Access Setting Up the AirPort Extreme NetworkSetting Advanced Options Setting AirPort preferences Using AirPort UtilityTo set AirPort preferences To set up your wireless device manually If you don’t see your wireless device in the list Setting Up the AirPort Extreme Network If you can’t open the wireless device settings AirPort Network Designs Wireless Device Settings Change the Device PasswordGive the Device a Name Other Information Wireless Network Settings Setting the Wireless ModeSet Device Options Naming the AirPort Extreme Network Password-protect Your Network Choosing the Radio ModeChanging the Channel Setting Wireless Options Setting Additional Wireless Options Use the Wireless Options pane to set the following Setting up a Guest Network Configuring and Sharing Internet AccessYou’re Using a DSL or Cable Modem How It Works What It Looks LikeWhat You Need for a DSL or Cable Modem Connection What to Do AirPort Network Designs AirPort Network Designs AirPort Network Designs AirPort Network Designs Setting Dhcp and NAT Options AirPort Network Designs Setting Up Client Computers Setting Dhcp Only OptionsTo configure TCP/IP on client computers using Mac OS X Next, choose Dhcp from the Configure IPv4 pop-up menu To configure TCP/IP on client computers using Windows To configure TCP/IP on client computers AirPort Network Designs You’re Using an Existing Ethernet Network What You Need for an Ethernet Connection What to Do AirPort Network Designs AirPort Extreme Ethernet WAN port Time Capsule Setting Advanced Options Setting Up Roaming To set up roaming Extending the Range of an 802.11n Network To extend the range of an 802.11n network Controlling the Range of Your AirPort Network To shorten the range of your AirPort network Using Wi-Fi Protected Access To help protect your network and wireless deviceKeeping Your Network Secure To set up a WPA or WPA2 Enterprise network To set up a WPA or WPA2 Personal network Setting Up Access Control To set up the access control list Using a Radius Server To set up authentication using a Radius server AirPort Network Designs To set up inbound port mapping To set up logging To set up a default hostLogging To set up Back to My Mac on your wireless device Using Back to My Mac on your Wireless NetworkTo set the time automatically Setting up IPv6 To adjust IPv6 firewall settingsCustomizing the IPv6 firewall To manually set IPv6 options Sharing and Securing USB Hard Disks on Your Network To share a hard disk on your network Connecting a USB Printer to an Apple Wireless Device Using a Time Capsule in Your NetworkTo use a printer on your network To allow client access to your network Adding a Wireless Client to Your 802.11n NetworkTo change the name of your USB printer On a computer using Mac OS Solving ProblemsOn a computer using Windows AirPort Utility Help More Information About AirPortWorld Wide Web How Information Reaches Its Destination Packets and TrafficHardware Addresses IP Addresses Rules for Sending Information Protocols Using the AirPort Extreme Base StationBase Station Interfaces Using the Time Capsule Using the AirPort ExpressTime Capsule Interfaces AirPort Express Interfaces Apple Wireless Device Functions Items That Can Cause Interference with AirPort Glossary Glossary Glossary Glossary Glossary Glossary Glossary Glossary