Chapter 11 WiFi
WAH7601 User’s Guide
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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. See Section on page 77 for more information about WPS.
Note: To use the WPS feature, make sure you have wireless enabled in the Configuration >
WiFi > WPS screen.
Note: If you want to use the WPS feature set the security type to WPA Personal.
Click Configuration > WiFi > WPS. The following screen displays.
Figure 50 Configuration > WiFi > WPS
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
11.4 MAC Filter
This screen allows you to configure the WAH7601 to exclude specific devices from accessing the
WAH7601 (Deny listed stations). Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control)
address. The MAC address is assigned at the factory and consists of six pairs of hexadecimal characters,
for example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02. You need to know the MAC addresses of the devices to configure this
screen.
Table 27 Configuration > WiFi > WPS
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Enable Select the check box to activate WPS on the WAH7601.
Configure
Method
•Select PBC to set up a WPS wireless network using Push Button Configuration (PBC).
If you select PBC, press the physical WPS button on the WAH7601 to add another WPS-enabled
wireless device (within wireless range of the WAH7601) to your wireless network.
Note: You must press the other wireless device’s WPS button within two minutes of
pressing this button.
•Select PIN to set up a WPS wireless network by entering the PIN of the client into the
WAH7601.
Enrollee PIN This field is available only when you set Configure Method to PIN.
Select this option and enter the PIN of the device that you are setting up a WPS connection with
and click Apply to authenticate and add the wireless device to your wireless network.
You can find the PIN either on the outside of the device, or by checking the device’s settings.
Note: You must also activate WPS on that device within two minutes to have it
present its PIN to the WAH7601.
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