ZyXEL Communications Corporation WAP6906 Manuel D’Utilisation

 Chapter 9 AP Connection

WAP6906 User’s Guide

The following table describes the labels in this screen. 

Use this screen to enable/disable WPS, view or generate a new PIN number. To open this screen, click 
Networking > AP Connection > WPS.

Figure 31   Networking > AP Connection > WPS

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 20   Networking > AP Connection > AP List

Connection Status

This shows whether the WAP6906 is already connected, attempting to connect, or not 
connected to a wireless network.

Current SSID

This shows the name of the AP to which your WAP6906 is currently connected.

SSID

This shows the network name of the AP the WAP6906 can detect.

MAC Address

This shows the MAC address of the AP.

Channel

This shows the channel the AP uses.

RSSI (dbm)

This shows the strength of the AP’s radio signal measured in dbm.

Security

This shows Yes if the WAP6906 needs a security password to connect to the AP. It shows No if 
the WAP6906 does not need a password to connect.

AP

This shows the name of the AP you click and try to connect.

Passphrase

The Passphrase input box displays when the Security column is Yes for the selected SSID. Enter 
the password for this wireless network in the Passphrase input box.

Connect

The Connect button appears at the end of the table after you click on a SSID.

Click this button to connect to the selected AP.

Rescan

Click Rescan to refresh the list of APs available.

Table 21   Networking > AP Connection > WPS

WPS Setup

WPS PBC

Click the Push Button to perform wireless security information synchronization using the Push 
Button Configuration (PBC) Method.

WPS PIN

This field displays the PIN number for the WAP6906 you will use to perform wireless security 
information synchronization using the PIN Configuration Method.

Click the WPS PIN button to establish the synchronization. Click Generate to create a new PIN 
and display it in the WPS PIN field.