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... 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 5 Getting Started 6 How AirPort Works 6 How 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...
... 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 5 Getting Started 6 How AirPort Works 6 How 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...
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..., you can set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or an AirPort Express and connect to the Internet without being connected using an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express, then connect to the Internet and share the connection among several computers simultaneously. You can : • Create a wireless network in your home or school using a cable. • Connect multiple computers in...
..., you can set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or an AirPort Express and connect to the Internet without being connected using an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express, then connect to the Internet and share the connection among several computers simultaneously. You can : • Create a wireless network in your home or school using a cable. • Connect multiple computers in...
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... your ISP directly. Some Internet service providers (ISPs) are using an AirPort Extreme Base Station or an AirPort Express, and all wireless communication goes through a wireless network. Likewise, with AirPort, your computer does not establish a wireless connection with site conditions. AirPort technology is up an AirPort Extreme Base Station, you can create a wireless network using Windows 2000, the images on the network. This allows non...
... your ISP directly. Some Internet service providers (ISPs) are using an AirPort Extreme Base Station or an AirPort Express, and all wireless communication goes through a wireless network. Likewise, with AirPort, your computer does not establish a wireless connection with site conditions. AirPort technology is up an AirPort Extreme Base Station, you can create a wireless network using Windows 2000, the images on the network. This allows non...
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... Assistant to set up an AirPort Express and control the AirPort network it to wireless-equipped computers, using Windows 2000, use AirPort Admin Utility to set up your computer, the AirPort base station must be set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station, use the AirPort Express Assistant, you can use AirPort Admin Utility to set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or an AirPort Express, or use the...
... Assistant to set up an AirPort Express and control the AirPort network it to wireless-equipped computers, using Windows 2000, use AirPort Admin Utility to set up your computer, the AirPort base station must be set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station, use the AirPort Express Assistant, you can use AirPort Admin Utility to set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or an AirPort Express, or use the...
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... up wireless connections between multiple base stations in the air-handling space above suspended ceilings. Powering the base station using AirPort Express to extend the range of your base station has a modem, remote dial-in places away from a standard electrical outlet. For more information on page 16. If your AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express network, see "Connecting Additional Base Stations to Your AirPort Network...
... up wireless connections between multiple base stations in the air-handling space above suspended ceilings. Powering the base station using AirPort Express to extend the range of your base station has a modem, remote dial-in places away from a standard electrical outlet. For more information on page 16. If your AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express network, see "Connecting Additional Base Stations to Your AirPort Network...
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... the very existence of the security features available with the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express. The network will not show up the base station to deter theft. Apple has designed the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express to protect your wireless network from Internetbased IP attacks. For computers with firewall protection. Apple gives you ways to provide multiple levels of security, so...
... the very existence of the security features available with the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express. The network will not show up the base station to deter theft. Apple has designed the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express to protect your wireless network from Internetbased IP attacks. For computers with firewall protection. Apple gives you ways to provide multiple levels of security, so...
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... to enter a password to log in the access control list. AirPort and AirPort Extreme clients using Mac OS X 10.3 or later and AirPort 3.3 or later, and wireless Windows XP and Windows 2000 clients using AirPort in conjunction with an America Online account, you adjust the transmission range...network to only those users whose MAC addresses are in to the AirPort network. The settings you configure are available only to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; The Transmitter Power setting in all clients connected to the base station. Placing this list on your approved MAC address list, the ...
... to enter a password to log in the access control list. AirPort and AirPort Extreme clients using Mac OS X 10.3 or later and AirPort 3.3 or later, and wireless Windows XP and Windows 2000 clients using AirPort in conjunction with an America Online account, you adjust the transmission range...network to only those users whose MAC addresses are in to the AirPort network. The settings you configure are available only to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; The Transmitter Power setting in all clients connected to the base station. Placing this list on your approved MAC address list, the ...
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...and EAP provide the ability to authenticate individual users on the wireless network. 802.1X is a port-based network access control method for wireless LANs. It provides a high level of standards-based EAP implementations, including EAP-Transport Layer Security (EAPTLS), EAP-Tunnel...There has been increasing concern about the vulnerabilities of digital certificates. WPA provides wireless LAN users with Cisco's LEAP security protocol, enabling users to join Ciscohosted wireless networks using . AirPort Extreme is compatible with a high level of data protection and access control for ...
...and EAP provide the ability to authenticate individual users on the wireless network. 802.1X is a port-based network access control method for wireless LANs. It provides a high level of standards-based EAP implementations, including EAP-Transport Layer Security (EAPTLS), EAP-Tunnel...There has been increasing concern about the vulnerabilities of digital certificates. WPA provides wireless LAN users with Cisco's LEAP security protocol, enabling users to join Ciscohosted wireless networks using . AirPort Extreme is compatible with a high level of data protection and access control for ...
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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 home/small office," or WPA ... than entering the network password, the user isn't required to do anything to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; Instead of the draft IEEE 802.11i standard. When the user enters the password correctly, the base station starts the encryption process using other 802.11 wireless adapters that the same encryption key is a subset of authenticating with IT resources...
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 home/small office," or WPA ... than entering the network password, the user isn't required to do anything to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; Instead of the draft IEEE 802.11i standard. When the user enters the password correctly, the base station starts the encryption process using other 802.11 wireless adapters that the same encryption key is a subset of authenticating with IT resources...
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... ISP and configure how the base station shares this connection with the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express over the network. For specific instructions on page 55 to help set up the base station as a bridge between your base station to the sections later in this chapter to the computers over the AirPort wireless network. Configuring your AirPort network and an Ethernet network...
... ISP and configure how the base station shares this connection with the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express over the network. For specific instructions on page 55 to help set up the base station as a bridge between your base station to the sections later in this chapter to the computers over the AirPort wireless network. Configuring your AirPort network and an Ethernet network...
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.... 3 Enter the base station password, if necessary. Using AirPort Admin Utility You can 't join the AirPort network, right-click the wireless connection icon and choose View Available Wireless Networks. To connect to set up or modify an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express. If you can use AirPort Admin Utility to the wireless network created by your base station. 2 Make sure your base station in the...
.... 3 Enter the base station password, if necessary. Using AirPort Admin Utility You can 't join the AirPort network, right-click the wireless connection icon and choose View Available Wireless Networks. To connect to set up or modify an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express. If you can use AirPort Admin Utility to the wireless network created by your base station. 2 Make sure your base station in the...
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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 contains network settings specific to join. Twenty-six-character passwords may be case-sensitive. ... network. 20 Chapter 3 AirPort Network Designs Joining a 128-Bit Encrypted Wireless Network If you want to join a wireless network that requires 128-bit encryption, you must enter a password of either 8 to use. Double-click the configuration file to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; Thirteen-character passwords are ...
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 contains network settings specific to join. Twenty-six-character passwords may be case-sensitive. ... network. 20 Chapter 3 AirPort Network Designs Joining a 128-Bit Encrypted Wireless Network If you want to join a wireless network that requires 128-bit encryption, you must enter a password of either 8 to use. Double-click the configuration file to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; Thirteen-character passwords are ...
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... will be at 802.11b speed, up multiple base stations in the AirPort pane of the network created by the AirPort Extreme Base Station. Adjacent base stations should be at 802.11g speed, up menu if computers with AirPort's automatic channel selection feature. Choose 802.11b Only if computers with 802.11g wireless cards will be set up to join this...
... will be at 802.11b speed, up multiple base stations in the AirPort pane of the network created by the AirPort Extreme Base Station. Adjacent base stations should be at 802.11g speed, up menu if computers with AirPort's automatic channel selection feature. Choose 802.11b Only if computers with 802.11g wireless cards will be set up to join this...
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... settings. For more examples of the base station. Setting Wireless Options You can set the multicast rate of the network, enable interference robustness, and adjust the transmitter power of 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. Setting the Multicast Rate...
... settings. For more examples of the base station. Setting Wireless Options You can set the multicast rate of the network, enable interference robustness, and adjust the transmitter power of 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. Setting the Multicast Rate...
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... Looks Like Cable/DSL modem AirPort Extreme Base Station To the Internet How It Works • The AirPort Extreme Base Station connects to the Internet with a DSL or cable modem. 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...
... Looks Like Cable/DSL modem AirPort Extreme Base Station To the Internet How It Works • The AirPort Extreme Base Station connects to the Internet with a DSL or cable modem. 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...
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... and wireless computers, make sure "Distribute IP addresses" and "Share a single IP address (using DHCP & NAT)" are connected to the Ethernet LAN (G) port on the same line could cause the base station modem to disconnect. Note: If you are using an AirPort Extreme Base Station that supports Power over a standard phone line. Dialing in on the AirPort Extreme Base Station. •...
... and wireless computers, make sure "Distribute IP addresses" and "Share a single IP address (using DHCP & NAT)" are connected to the Ethernet LAN (G) port on the same line could cause the base station modem to disconnect. Note: If you are using an AirPort Extreme Base Station that supports Power over a standard phone line. Dialing in on the AirPort Extreme Base Station. •...
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.... What It Looks Like AirPort Extreme Base Station Phone jack (to the Internet) How It Works • The base station connects to your ISP and the Internet using its internal modem. • Computers using wireless adapters or computers connected to the base station's Ethernet LAN (G) port can connect to your AirPort Extreme Base Station came with one another through the base station using AirPort Admin Utility.
.... What It Looks Like AirPort Extreme Base Station Phone jack (to the Internet) How It Works • The base station connects to your ISP and the Internet using its internal modem. • Computers using wireless adapters or computers connected to the base station's Ethernet LAN (G) port can connect to your AirPort Extreme Base Station came with one another through the base station using AirPort Admin Utility.
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...NAT)" button. Note: If you are bridged, and both the Ethernet LAN (G) port and the Ethernet WAN ( ) port are using an AirPort Extreme Base Station that supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), the "Share a single IP address (using DHCP & NAT)" option is not selected by Ethernet or ...settings, go to the Internet by default, and the base station is complete, the base station restarts and its Internet access with wireless and Ethernet computers. Enabling DHCP lets the base station dynamically and automatically assign IP addresses to the base station. When the transfer is set up to act as...
...NAT)" button. Note: If you are bridged, and both the Ethernet LAN (G) port and the Ethernet WAN ( ) port are using an AirPort Extreme Base Station that supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), the "Share a single IP address (using DHCP & NAT)" option is not selected by Ethernet or ...settings, go to the Internet by default, and the base station is complete, the base station restarts and its Internet access with wireless and Ethernet computers. Enabling DHCP lets the base station dynamically and automatically assign IP addresses to the base station. When the transfer is set up to act as...
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... AirPort Extreme Base Station To the Internet via an Ethernet network Ethernet hub How It Works • The base station uses your Ethernet network to the wireless network, see "Setting Up Client Computers" on page 28. Setting Up Client Computers To set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or you are setting up an AirPort Express for Internet access through the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort...
... AirPort Extreme Base Station To the Internet via an Ethernet network Ethernet hub How It Works • The base station uses your Ethernet network to the wireless network, see "Setting Up Client Computers" on page 28. Setting Up Client Computers To set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or you are setting up an AirPort Express for Internet access through the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort...
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... Ethernet WAN port to an 802.3af-compliant PSE with your AirPort Extreme Base Station supports it cannot share a range of IP addresses (using only DHCP). You're Using Base Stations Powered Over Ethernet on page 28. To use the AC power adapter to access the wireless network, see "Setting Up Client Computers" on an Existing Network...
... Ethernet WAN port to an 802.3af-compliant PSE with your AirPort Extreme Base Station supports it cannot share a range of IP addresses (using only DHCP). You're Using Base Stations Powered Over Ethernet on page 28. To use the AC power adapter to access the wireless network, see "Setting Up Client Computers" on an Existing Network...