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4-4. Wireless - WPS
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setting) can be easy and quick to establish the connection between the wireless network
clients and the device through encrypted contents. The users only enter PIN code or press WPS button on the panel
to configure it without selecting encryption method and secret keys by manual.
WPS settings : To enable or disable WPS function. The default is “disable”.
WPS mode : Provide two ways: PBC (Push-Button Configuration) and PIN code.
PBC : Select the PBC or press the WPS button on the front panel of the device for about one second (Press the
button for about one second and WPS indicator will be blinking for 2 minutes, which means the WPS is
enabled. During the blinking time, you can enable another device to implement the WPS/PBC
negotiation between them. Two minutes later, the WPS indicator will be off, which means the WPS
connection is completed. If more clients are added, repeat the above steps. At present, the WPS
supports up to 32 clients access.)
PIN : If this option is enabled, you need to enter a wireless client‟s PIN code in the field and keep the same
code in the WPS client.
WPS Summary : Show the current state of Wi-Fi protected setting, including authorized mode, encryption
type, default key and other information.
WPS Current Status : Idle means WPS in idle state. Start MSC process means the process has been started and
waits for being connected. Configured means the negotiation is successful between server
and clients.
WPS Configured : “yes” means WPS feature is enabled and goes into effect. “not used” means it is not used.
Usually the AP-security has been enabled, here will displayed “not used”.
WPS SSID : Show the main SSID set by WPS.
WPS Auth. Mode : The authorization mode deployed by WPS, generally WPA/WPA2-personal mode.