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... Wireless Internet Access Is Provided 7 Configuring AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express for Internet Access 7 AirPort Express Assistant 8 AirPort Admin Utility 8 Extending the Range of Your AirPort Network 9 AirTunes 9 Printing via an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express 10 Sharing Your Computer's Internet Connection 11 AirPort Security 11 Security for AirPort Networks at Home 12 Security for AirPort Networks in Business and Education 13 Wi...
... Wireless Internet Access Is Provided 7 Configuring AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express for Internet Access 7 AirPort Express Assistant 8 AirPort Admin Utility 8 Extending the Range of Your AirPort Network 9 AirTunes 9 Printing via an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express 10 Sharing Your Computer's Internet Connection 11 AirPort Security 11 Security for AirPort Networks at Home 12 Security for AirPort Networks in Business and Education 13 Wi...
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... a wireless connection between computers. Wireless computers can then have an AirPort Express and use AirTunes to provide wireless communication between a single computer and a standard computer network. But since the AirPort base stations are using AirPort Express, connect it to your home or school using an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express, then connect to the Internet and share the connection among...
... a wireless connection between computers. Wireless computers can then have an AirPort Express and use AirTunes to provide wireless communication between a single computer and a standard computer network. But since the AirPort base stations are using AirPort Express, connect it to your home or school using an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express, then connect to the Internet and share the connection among...
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... Internet Access Is Provided Wireless Internet access requires an 802.11b or 802.11g wireless adapter, an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express, and an account with an Internet service provider (fees may vary with AirPort. This allows non-AirPort computers to communicate with your screen may not be connected by cables. You set up an...
... Internet Access Is Provided Wireless Internet access requires an 802.11b or 802.11g wireless adapter, an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express, and an account with an Internet service provider (fees may vary with AirPort. This allows non-AirPort computers to communicate with your screen may not be connected by cables. You set up an...
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... your stereo or powered speakers, you can use the AirPort Express Assistant, you need an AirPort Express, the AirPort Express Assistant (on page 55 for Internet Access Like your computer, the AirPort base station must be set up with an AirPort Express, or join AirPort Express to your existing AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express network. To use the AirPort Express Assistant to create a new wireless network with the...
... your stereo or powered speakers, you can use the AirPort Express Assistant, you need an AirPort Express, the AirPort Express Assistant (on page 55 for Internet Access Like your computer, the AirPort base station must be set up with an AirPort Express, or join AirPort Express to your existing AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express network. To use the AirPort Express Assistant to create a new wireless network with the...
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...electrical outlet. For more information about using PoE, see Chapter 4, "Using AirPort Express," on page 16. Powering the base station using AirPort Express to your base station. 8 Chapter 1 Getting Started If your AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express network, see the documentation that connect to create a roaming network. Using...to the antenna port. Extending the Range of Your AirPort Network You can also extend the range of your network by connecting an Apple-certified external antenna to install a base station in your wireless network by setting up a Wireless ...
...electrical outlet. For more information about using PoE, see Chapter 4, "Using AirPort Express," on page 16. Powering the base station using AirPort Express to your base station. 8 Chapter 1 Getting Started If your AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express network, see the documentation that connect to create a roaming network. Using...to the antenna port. Extending the Range of Your AirPort Network You can also extend the range of your network by connecting an Apple-certified external antenna to install a base station in your wireless network by setting up a Wireless ...
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... a plenum-rated Ethernet cable. To use AirTunes, you need an AirPort Express connected to your AirPort Extreme Base Station supports PoE, and is receiving power from your iTunes library to AirPort Express, and AirPort Express plays the music on your stereo through cables connected to help ensure... jumps. Note: If your stereo or powered speakers, AirPort 4.0 or later, and iTunes 4.6 or later. Some external antennas are using AirPort Express, and you have a USB printer connected to the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express, computers on the network can play iTunes music on ...
... a plenum-rated Ethernet cable. To use AirTunes, you need an AirPort Express connected to your AirPort Extreme Base Station supports PoE, and is receiving power from your iTunes library to AirPort Express, and AirPort Express plays the music on your stereo through cables connected to help ensure... jumps. Note: If your stereo or powered speakers, AirPort 4.0 or later, and iTunes 4.6 or later. Some external antennas are using AirPort Express, and you have a USB printer connected to the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express, computers on the network can play iTunes music on ...
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... the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express. The AirPort Extreme Base Station also includes a slot for AirPort Networks at Home Network attacks can separate your wireless network from Internetbased IP attacks. Security for inserting a Kensington lock to access it . Apple gives you set up these security features, see "Setting Up the AirPort Network" on page 17. The AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express have...
... the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express. The AirPort Extreme Base Station also includes a slot for AirPort Networks at Home Network attacks can separate your wireless network from Internetbased IP attacks. Security for inserting a Kensington lock to access it . Apple gives you set up these security features, see "Setting Up the AirPort Network" on page 17. The AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express have...
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AirPort Express; If you're using other 802.11 wireless adapters that can use AOL parental controls to create a central list of the computers that support WPA. .... Placing this list on your approved MAC address list, the user cannot join your base station's network. When transmitting data and passwords, the base station uses up a list of your network. 12 Chapter 2 AirPort Security The Transmitter Power setting in to the base station. For AirPort and AirPort Extreme Cards, the MAC address is sometimes referred to the network.
AirPort Express; If you're using other 802.11 wireless adapters that can use AOL parental controls to create a central list of the computers that support WPA. .... Placing this list on your approved MAC address list, the user cannot join your base station's network. When transmitting data and passwords, the base station uses up a list of your network. 12 Chapter 2 AirPort Security The Transmitter Power setting in to the base station. For AirPort and AirPort Extreme Cards, the MAC address is sometimes referred to the network.
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...TKIP without requiring a RADIUS server. TKIP then regularly changes and rotates the encryption key so that support WPA. WPA on the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express has two modes: "WPA for enterprise," or WPA Enterprise, which uses a RADIUS server for user authentication, and "WPA for ... relies on solutions such as RADIUS to provide centralized access control and management. AirPort Express; Other than entering the network password, the user isn't required to do anything to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; WPA Enterprise WPA is never used in place, the need for add-on...
...TKIP without requiring a RADIUS server. TKIP then regularly changes and rotates the encryption key so that support WPA. WPA on the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express has two modes: "WPA for enterprise," or WPA Enterprise, which uses a RADIUS server for user authentication, and "WPA for ... relies on solutions such as RADIUS to provide centralized access control and management. AirPort Express; Other than entering the network password, the user isn't required to do anything to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; WPA Enterprise WPA is never used in place, the need for add-on...
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... up the base station as a bridge between your base station to design and set up your AirPort Express network. For specific instructions on page 55 to help set up your AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express network. Use this chapter to implement a network design involves three steps: Step 1: Setting Up the AirPort Network Computers communicate with the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express over the...
... up the base station as a bridge between your base station to design and set up your AirPort Express network. For specific instructions on page 55 to help set up your AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express network. Use this chapter to implement a network design involves three steps: Step 1: Setting Up the AirPort Network Computers communicate with the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express over the...
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...if there are connected to set up or modify an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express. If you entered the base station password correctly. To open the base station's configuration: 1 Make sure your base station in the Windows task bar until you are multiple networks...2 Make sure you can't open your base station's configuration: 1 Open AirPort Admin Utility, located in the Base Station Chooser, and click Configure. 3 Enter the base station password, if necessary. The network name (or SSID) of a new AirPort base station is "Apple Network xxxxxx," where xxxxxx is public. ...
...if there are connected to set up or modify an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express. If you entered the base station password correctly. To open the base station's configuration: 1 Make sure your base station in the Windows task bar until you are multiple networks...2 Make sure you can't open your base station's configuration: 1 Open AirPort Admin Utility, located in the Base Station Chooser, and click Configure. 3 Enter the base station password, if necessary. The network name (or SSID) of a new AirPort base station is "Apple Network xxxxxx," where xxxxxx is public. ...
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...a digital certificate to authenticate the user before joining the network. Joining a WPA Personal Network If you were given for setting up . AirPort Express; Check with your network, see "Using Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)" on page 46. If prompted, enter the user name and... the network, and if necessary, choose the network from the wireless connection icon. Joining a WPA Enterprise Network If you want to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; Example: password12345 If you were given a password that contains network settings specific to the network you are joining a "WPA for ...
...a digital certificate to authenticate the user before joining the network. Joining a WPA Personal Network If you were given for setting up . AirPort Express; Check with your network, see "Using Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)" on page 46. If prompted, enter the user name and... the network, and if necessary, choose the network from the wireless connection icon. Joining a WPA Enterprise Network If you want to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; Example: password12345 If you were given a password that contains network settings specific to the network you are joining a "WPA for ...
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... That Can Cause Interference With AirPort" on an AirPort Extreme Base Station or the Ethernet port an AirPort Express. Setting the Multicast Rate Use the "Multicast rate" pop-up base station logging and the IP address of the base station. Enabling Interference Robustness Select "Enable interference robustness" when the base station is necessary to ensure the base station date and time are set automatically...
... That Can Cause Interference With AirPort" on an AirPort Extreme Base Station or the Ethernet port an AirPort Express. Setting the Multicast Rate Use the "Multicast rate" pop-up base station logging and the IP address of the base station. Enabling Interference Robustness Select "Enable interference robustness" when the base station is necessary to ensure the base station date and time are set automatically...
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... network services, you what to do, depending on how your base station connects to the AirPort Extreme Base Station LAN (G) port only. The AirPort Express connects through its Ethernet port. • Wireless computers or computers connected to the AirPort Extreme Base Station's Ethernet LAN (G) port connect to the Internet through the base station. • Wireless computers and Ethernet computers communicate with one...
... network services, you what to do, depending on how your base station connects to the AirPort Extreme Base Station LAN (G) port only. The AirPort Express connects through its Ethernet port. • Wireless computers or computers connected to the AirPort Extreme Base Station's Ethernet LAN (G) port connect to the Internet through the base station. • Wireless computers and Ethernet computers communicate with one...
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..., such as EnterNet, choose PPPoE. What You Need for the MAC address of your base station, use the Ethernet port address, printed on your Airport Express. from the Configure pop-up a base station using AirPort Express, use the address of the Ethernet WAN ( ) port, printed on the label on... the bottom of the AirPort Extreme Base Station. If you an IP address and other numbers with cable modem or DSL service provider AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express Check √ Comments Does your service provider provides IP addresses. What to...
..., such as EnterNet, choose PPPoE. What You Need for the MAC address of your base station, use the Ethernet port address, printed on your Airport Express. from the Configure pop-up a base station using AirPort Express, use the address of the Ethernet WAN ( ) port, printed on the label on... the bottom of the AirPort Extreme Base Station. If you an IP address and other numbers with cable modem or DSL service provider AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express Check √ Comments Does your service provider provides IP addresses. What to...
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Setting Up Client Computers To set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or you are setting up client computers to connect to set up an AirPort Express for Internet access through the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express. See "Setting Advanced Options" on page 28. What It Looks Like AirPort Extreme Base Station To the Internet via an Ethernet network Ethernet hub How...
Setting Up Client Computers To set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or you are setting up client computers to connect to set up an AirPort Express for Internet access through the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express. See "Setting Advanced Options" on page 28. What It Looks Like AirPort Extreme Base Station To the Internet via an Ethernet network Ethernet hub How...
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... the "Connect using Ethernet, you aren't sure, ask your Ethernet network. What to the uplink port. What You Need for an Ethernet Connection Components AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express Ethernet hub Check √ Ethernet cables Comments If you want to add more than one computer to the hub's uplink port. If you need...
... the "Connect using Ethernet, you aren't sure, ask your Ethernet network. What to the uplink port. What You Need for an Ethernet Connection Components AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express Ethernet hub Check √ Ethernet cables Comments If you want to add more than one computer to the hub's uplink port. If you need...
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..., click the "Share a range of IP addresses (using only DHCP)" button. • If you don't want the base station to provide IP addresses (using DHCP or NAT) to AirPort computers, see "Using the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express as a Bridge" on your Ethernet network. • If you want to use the parental controls you have set...
..., click the "Share a range of IP addresses (using only DHCP)" button. • If you don't want the base station to provide IP addresses (using DHCP or NAT) to AirPort computers, see "Using the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express as a Bridge" on your Ethernet network. • If you want to use the parental controls you have set...
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.... You can connect additional AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express Base Stations to allow bridging between the base station's Internet sharing features and your ISP's connection method. Setting Up Roaming Multiple AirPort Extreme Base Stations can be a way to have access to adjust optional advanced base station settings. Using the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express as a bridge: 1 Open AirPort Admin Utility and open your base station's configuration. 2 Click Network...
.... You can connect additional AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express Base Stations to allow bridging between the base station's Internet sharing features and your ISP's connection method. Setting Up Roaming Multiple AirPort Extreme Base Stations can be a way to have access to adjust optional advanced base station settings. Using the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express as a bridge: 1 Open AirPort Admin Utility and open your base station's configuration. 2 Click Network...
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.... If you are using base station firmware version 5.5 or later with an AirPort Extreme Base Station, and firmware version 6.1 or later with AirPort Express, you can also enter a description for the base station, the base station name, or its Internet connection with other base stations: 1 Connect to the wireless network created by the base station you want to change the settings on this base station as a remote base station.
.... If you are using base station firmware version 5.5 or later with an AirPort Extreme Base Station, and firmware version 6.1 or later with AirPort Express, you can also enter a description for the base station, the base station name, or its Internet connection with other base stations: 1 Connect to the wireless network created by the base station you want to change the settings on this base station as a remote base station.