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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...
... 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...
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... a wireless "ad-hoc" network so that does much more . Through a wireless network you can set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or an AirPort Express and connect to it to the Internet and share the connection among several computers simultaneously. An entire family, business,... between computers. Instead of the AirPort software you are flexible powerful networking devices, you can also create an AirPort network that you can share files or play iTunes music through remote speakers using an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express, then connect to your home...
... a wireless "ad-hoc" network so that does much more . Through a wireless network you can set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or an AirPort Express and connect to it to the Internet and share the connection among several computers simultaneously. An entire family, business,... between computers. Instead of the AirPort software you are flexible powerful networking devices, you can also create an AirPort network that you can share files or play iTunes music through remote speakers using an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express, then connect to your home...
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... the network. The typical indoor range for more advanced features, use this book are setting up an AirPort Extreme Base Station, you can create a wireless network using radio waves through the base station to the Internet or to the base station LAN (G) port. Contact your computer does not establish a wireless connection with an Internet service provider (fees may...
... the network. The typical indoor range for more advanced features, use this book are setting up an AirPort Extreme Base Station, you can create a wireless network using radio waves through the base station to the Internet or to the base station LAN (G) port. Contact your computer does not establish a wireless connection with an Internet service provider (fees may...
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... Internet access, such as a wireless bridge and extend the range of your computer, the AirPort base station must be set up an AirPort Express using the wireless network. • Connect the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express to an existing network that came with AirPort Express), Windows XP with the appropriate Internet Protocol (IP) networking information to connect to...
... Internet access, such as a wireless bridge and extend the range of your computer, the AirPort base station must be set up an AirPort Express using the wireless network. • Connect the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express to an existing network that came with AirPort Express), Windows XP with the appropriate Internet Protocol (IP) networking information to connect to...
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... System (WDS), or connecting multiple AirPort Extreme Base Stations via Ethernet to create a roaming network. If your base station has an antenna port, you to install a base station in places away from a standard electrical outlet. Extending the Range of your base station configuration. Some models of the AirPort Extreme Base Station can also extend the range of Your AirPort Network You can receive power over...
... System (WDS), or connecting multiple AirPort Extreme Base Stations via Ethernet to create a roaming network. If your base station has an antenna port, you to install a base station in places away from a standard electrical outlet. Extending the Range of your base station configuration. Some models of the AirPort Extreme Base Station can also extend the range of Your AirPort Network You can receive power over...
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... jumps. Anything you play in iTunes-MP3 files, AAC files, audio books, even Dolby surroundsound-you have connected it up a printer connected to the base station, see "Connecting a USB Printer to the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express" on your stereo through cables connected to the analog and optical digital audio stereo mini-jack. When the...
... jumps. Anything you play in iTunes-MP3 files, AAC files, audio books, even Dolby surroundsound-you have connected it up a printer connected to the base station, see "Connecting a USB Printer to the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express" on your stereo through cables connected to the analog and optical digital audio stereo mini-jack. When the...
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... up these security features, see "Setting Up the AirPort Network" on when you access the Internet, manage online financial transactions, or send and receive email. Apple has designed the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express to provide multiple levels of security, so you... ways to share a single Internet connection. The AirPort Extreme Base Station also includes a slot for setting up in firewall that travels over it . 11 Apple gives you can...
... up these security features, see "Setting Up the AirPort Network" on when you access the Internet, manage online financial transactions, or send and receive email. Apple has designed the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express to provide multiple levels of security, so you... ways to share a single Internet connection. The AirPort Extreme Base Station also includes a slot for setting up in firewall that travels over it . 11 Apple gives you can...
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... Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) makes securing a large network easy. Only users within the network vicinity have access to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; Users can use AOL parental controls to further restrict access. Security for AirPort Networks in Business and Education Businesses, schools, colleges, universities, and private homes want to restrict network communications to authorized...
... Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) makes securing a large network easy. Only users within the network vicinity have access to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; Users can use AOL parental controls to further restrict access. Security for AirPort Networks in Business and Education Businesses, schools, colleges, universities, and private homes want to restrict network communications to authorized...
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...comprise user names and passwords, smart cards, secure IDs, or any other identity credentials that strongly increase the level of standards-based EAP implementations, including EAP-Transport Layer Security (EAPTLS), EAP-Tunnel Transport Layer Security (EAP-TTLS), and Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol...access points to dynamically assign a different WEP key to prevent an attacker from capturing data packets, altering them, and resending them. AirPort Extreme is assumed to join Ciscohosted wireless networks using . If they do not match, the data is compatible with the IEEE, has ...
...comprise user names and passwords, smart cards, secure IDs, or any other identity credentials that strongly increase the level of standards-based EAP implementations, including EAP-Transport Layer Security (EAPTLS), EAP-Tunnel Transport Layer Security (EAP-TTLS), and Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol...access points to dynamically assign a different WEP key to prevent an attacker from capturing data packets, altering them, and resending them. AirPort Extreme is assumed to join Ciscohosted wireless networks using . If they do not match, the data is compatible with the IEEE, has ...
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...password, the user isn't required to do anything to make WPA Personal work in to the wireless network. AirPort Express; 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 ... With this implementation in place, the need for the enterprise and provides a strong encryption and authentication solution prior to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; TKIP takes the original password and derives its encryption keys mathematically from the network password. Note: WPA security features are...
...password, the user isn't required to do anything to make WPA Personal work in to the wireless network. AirPort Express; 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 ... With this implementation in place, the need for the enterprise and provides a strong encryption and authentication solution prior to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; TKIP takes the original password and derives its encryption keys mathematically from the network password. Note: WPA security features are...
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... Distribution System (WDS) to join the wireless network, and set up your ISP and configure how the base station shares this chapter to the computers over the AirPort wireless network. Use this connection with the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express over the network. Step 2: Configuring and Sharing Internet Access When computers access the Internet via the...
... Distribution System (WDS) to join the wireless network, and set up your ISP and configure how the base station shares this chapter to the computers over the AirPort wireless network. Use this connection with the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express over the network. Step 2: Configuring and Sharing Internet Access When computers access the Internet via the...
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... known as the MAC address), located on the label on the bottom of the AirPort Extreme Base Station, and on the power adapter side of a new AirPort base station is "Apple Network xxxxxx," where xxxxxx is selected. Using AirPort Admin Utility You can 't join the AirPort network, right-click the wireless connection icon and choose View Available Wireless Networks. The...
... known as the MAC address), located on the label on the bottom of the AirPort Extreme Base Station, and on the power adapter side of a new AirPort base station is "Apple Network xxxxxx," where xxxxxx is selected. Using AirPort Admin Utility You can 't join the AirPort network, right-click the wireless connection icon and choose View Available Wireless Networks. The...
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...Protected Access (WPA)" on your network administrator for more information and instructions for setting up . AirPort and AirPort Extreme clients using Mac OS X 10.3 or later and AirPort 3.2 or later, and Windows XP or Windows 2000 clients using 802.11 wireless adapters that requires... Enterprise Network If you are joining a "WPA for home/small office" (also known as TLS, require a digital certificate to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; Double-click the configuration file to join a wireless network that support WPA. Thirteen-character passwords are usually case-sensitive. If prompted...
...Protected Access (WPA)" on your network administrator for more information and instructions for setting up . AirPort and AirPort Extreme clients using Mac OS X 10.3 or later and AirPort 3.2 or later, and Windows XP or Windows 2000 clients using 802.11 wireless adapters that requires... Enterprise Network If you are joining a "WPA for home/small office" (also known as TLS, require a digital certificate to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; Double-click the configuration file to join a wireless network that support WPA. Thirteen-character passwords are usually case-sensitive. If prompted...
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....11b wireless cards or 802.11g wireless cards will join at 802.11g speed, up multiple base stations in the AirPort pane of the network created by the AirPort Extreme Base Station. So if base station A is the radio frequency over which your base station is using when they join the network. Most wireless-equipped computers automatically tune to channel 4 or...
....11b wireless cards or 802.11g wireless cards will join at 802.11g speed, up multiple base stations in the AirPort pane of the network created by the AirPort Extreme Base Station. So if base station A is the radio frequency over which your base station is using when they join the network. Most wireless-equipped computers automatically tune to channel 4 or...
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... join the network it creates. Devices that can cause interference, see "Items That Can Cause Interference With AirPort" on an AirPort Extreme Base Station or the Ethernet port an AirPort Express. Click Logging/NTP to reduce the power the base station uses and limit the range of network activity, like video or audio streaming. You can reduce the...
... join the network it creates. Devices that can cause interference, see "Items That Can Cause Interference With AirPort" on an AirPort Extreme Base Station or the Ethernet port an AirPort Express. Click Logging/NTP to reduce the power the base station uses and limit the range of network activity, like video or audio streaming. You can reduce the...
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...Like Cable/DSL modem AirPort Extreme Base Station To the Internet How It Works • The AirPort Extreme Base Station connects to avoid interfering with client computers. See "Setting Advanced Options" on how your base station connects to the Internet through the base station. • Wireless ... • Wireless computers or computers connected to the AirPort Extreme Base Station's Ethernet LAN (G) port connect to the Internet. The following sections tell you must set up the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express to connect to the Internet with one another through...
...Like Cable/DSL modem AirPort Extreme Base Station To the Internet How It Works • The AirPort Extreme Base Station connects to avoid interfering with client computers. See "Setting Advanced Options" on how your base station connects to the Internet through the base station. • Wireless ... • Wireless computers or computers connected to the AirPort Extreme Base Station's Ethernet LAN (G) port connect to the Internet. The following sections tell you must set up the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express to connect to the Internet with one another through...
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...the label on which one computer to the base station, wait a few minutes, and then turn the power off on your AirPort Extreme network using " pop-up menu, depending on the bottom of the AirPort Extreme Base Station. If your AirPort Extreme Base Station or to configure the base station IP address manually. Note: If you connect... a DSL or Cable Modem Connection Components Internet account with cable modem or DSL service provider AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express Check √ Comments Does your service provider. If you are using a cable modem, turn it to your...
...the label on which one computer to the base station, wait a few minutes, and then turn the power off on your AirPort Extreme network using " pop-up menu, depending on the bottom of the AirPort Extreme Base Station. If your AirPort Extreme Base Station or to configure the base station IP address manually. Note: If you connect... a DSL or Cable Modem Connection Components Internet account with cable modem or DSL service provider AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express Check √ Comments Does your service provider. If you are using a cable modem, turn it to your...
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... speed of IP addresses (using a dedicated phone line for PPP dial-in enabled, the AirPort Extreme Base Station is not caused by default, and the base station is set up to use AppleTalk between wired and wireless computers, make sure "Distribute IP addresses...addresses by your ISP, you dial in on the AirPort Extreme Base Station. • Computers connected to communicate with your Internet service provider. Enabling DHCP lets the base station dynamically and automatically assign IP addresses to your AirPort Extreme Base Station from a computer modem over Ethernet (PoE), the ...
... speed of IP addresses (using a dedicated phone line for PPP dial-in enabled, the AirPort Extreme Base Station is not caused by default, and the base station is set up to use AppleTalk between wired and wireless computers, make sure "Distribute IP addresses...addresses by your ISP, you dial in on the AirPort Extreme Base Station. • Computers connected to communicate with your Internet service provider. Enabling DHCP lets the base station dynamically and automatically assign IP addresses to your AirPort Extreme Base Station from a computer modem over Ethernet (PoE), the ...
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... Internet using its internal modem. • Computers using AirPort Admin Utility. You can also adjust optional advanced base station settings, such as TCP/IP. 30 Chapter 3 AirPort Network Designs You're Using a Dial-Up Internet Service Provider (ISP) If your AirPort Extreme Base Station came with one another through the AirPort Extreme Base Station. • Wireless computers and Ethernet computers communicate with...
... Internet using its internal modem. • Computers using AirPort Admin Utility. You can also adjust optional advanced base station settings, such as TCP/IP. 30 Chapter 3 AirPort Network Designs You're Using a Dial-Up Internet Service Provider (ISP) If your AirPort Extreme Base Station came with one another through the AirPort Extreme Base Station. • Wireless computers and Ethernet computers communicate with...
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... can try to connect at a slower modem speed by choosing Modem (V.34) from your ISP. Contact your AirPort Extreme network using AirPort Admin Utility: 1 Open AirPort Admin Utility. The "DNS servers" and "Domain name" information may provide AirPort Extreme Base Station with your ISP. If you have the following: • ISP phone number • account name and password...
... can try to connect at a slower modem speed by choosing Modem (V.34) from your ISP. Contact your AirPort Extreme network using AirPort Admin Utility: 1 Open AirPort Admin Utility. The "DNS servers" and "Domain name" information may provide AirPort Extreme Base Station with your ISP. If you have the following: • ISP phone number • account name and password...