Chapter 8 Wireless LAN

8.4 The WPS Screen

Use this screen to configure WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) on your ZyXEL Device.

WPS allows you to quickly set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to configure security settings manually. Set up each WPS connection between two devices. Both devices must support WPS.

Click Network > Wireless LAN > WPS. The following screen displays.

Figure 55 Network > Wireless LAN > WPS

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 38 Network > Wireless LAN > WPS

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

WPS Setup

 

 

 

Enable WPS

Select the check box to activate WPS on the ZyXEL Device.

 

 

PIN Number

This shows the PIN (Personal Identification Number) of the ZyXEL

 

Device. Enter this PIN in the configuration utility of the device you want

 

to connect to using WPS.

 

The PIN is not necessary when you use WPS push-button method.

 

 

Generate

Click this to have the ZyXEL Device create a new PIN.

 

 

WPS Status

This displays Configured when the ZyXEL Device has connected to a

 

wireless network using WPS or Enable WPS is selected and wireless or

 

wireless security settings have been changed. The current wireless and

 

wireless security settings also appear in the screen.

 

This displays Unconfigured if WPS is disabled and there is no wireless

 

or wireless security changes on the ZyXEL Device or you click

 

Release_Configuration to remove the configured wireless and

 

wireless security settings.

 

 

 

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