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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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... 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 site conditions. AirPort technology is similar to 150 feet (45 meters). The typical indoor range for more advanced features, use this book are not currently compatible with your screen may...
... 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 site conditions. AirPort technology is similar to 150 feet (45 meters). The typical indoor range for more advanced features, use this book are not currently compatible with your screen may...
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... and extend the range of your AirPort Express to play music using AirTunes, you need an AirPort Express, the AirPort Express Assistant (on page 55 for Internet Access Like your network and base station. You can also use the AirPort Express Assistant, you need iTunes 4.6 or later. If you are setting up an AirPort Extreme Base Station, use the AirPort Express Assistant...
... and extend the range of your AirPort Express to play music using AirTunes, you need an AirPort Express, the AirPort Express Assistant (on page 55 for Internet Access Like your network and base station. You can also use the AirPort Express Assistant, you need iTunes 4.6 or later. If you are setting up an AirPort Extreme Base Station, use the AirPort Express Assistant...
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Using Power over Ethernet (PoE). If your base station has an antenna port, you can extend the range of the AirPort Extreme Base Station can receive power over the Ethernet cable. Some models of your network by connecting an Apple-certified external antenna to the antenna port. If your base station can receive power through the Ethernet WAN port when connected...
Using Power over Ethernet (PoE). If your base station has an antenna port, you can extend the range of the AirPort Extreme Base Station can receive power over the Ethernet cable. Some models of your network by connecting an Apple-certified external antenna to the antenna port. If your base station can receive power through the Ethernet WAN port when connected...
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... the transmission range of your network. 12 Chapter 2 AirPort Security Password Protection and Encryption AirPort uses password protection and encryption to deliver a level of security comparable to as the AirPort ID. AirPort and AirPort Extreme clients using Mac OS X 10.3 or later and AirPort 3.3 or ..., you 're using other 802.11 wireless adapters that can use AOL parental controls to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; Placing this list on a centralized server allows many base stations to access the list and makes it safe. RADIUS is an access control protocol that allows...
... the transmission range of your network. 12 Chapter 2 AirPort Security Password Protection and Encryption AirPort uses password protection and encryption to deliver a level of security comparable to as the AirPort ID. AirPort and AirPort Extreme clients using Mac OS X 10.3 or later and AirPort 3.3 or ..., you 're using other 802.11 wireless adapters that can use AOL parental controls to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; Placing this list on a centralized server allows many base stations to access the list and makes it safe. RADIUS is an access control protocol that allows...
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... base station password to prevent unauthorized changes to locate a specific base station on an Ethernet network with multiple base stations. It is public. This name appears in the AirPort pane.) Naming the Base Station Give the base station an easily identifiable name. Naming the AirPort Wireless Network Give your network. Changing the Base Station Password The base station password protects the base station configuration so that are in range...
... base station password to prevent unauthorized changes to locate a specific base station on an Ethernet network with multiple base stations. It is public. This name appears in the AirPort pane.) Naming the Base Station Give the base station an easily identifiable name. Naming the AirPort Wireless Network Give your network. Changing the Base Station Password The base station password protects the base station configuration so that are in range...
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...interference robustness, and adjust the transmitter power of the base station. These settings can cause interference, see "Items That Can Cause Interference With AirPort" on an AirPort Extreme Base Station or the Ethernet port an AirPort Express. You can also choose the Network Time ...Protocol (NTP) server. For more examples of network activity, like video or audio streaming. Increase the rate to reduce the power the base station uses and limit the range...
...interference robustness, and adjust the transmitter power of the base station. These settings can cause interference, see "Items That Can Cause Interference With AirPort" on an AirPort Extreme Base Station or the Ethernet port an AirPort Express. You can also choose the Network Time ...Protocol (NTP) server. For more examples of network activity, like video or audio streaming. Increase the rate to reduce the power the base station uses and limit the range...
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... address (using DHCP & NAT)" option is set the base station to answer incoming calls, consider using a dedicated phone line for PPP dial-in to the AirPort Extreme Base Station from a V.90 modem, the best speed you can select the "Share a range of the V.90 standard and is not caused by default..., and the base station is a limitation of IP addresses (using NAT). • Enabling...
... address (using DHCP & NAT)" option is set the base station to answer incoming calls, consider using a dedicated phone line for PPP dial-in to the AirPort Extreme Base Station from a V.90 modem, the best speed you can select the "Share a range of the V.90 standard and is not caused by default..., and the base station is a limitation of IP addresses (using NAT). • Enabling...
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... of IP addresses (using DHCP & NAT)" or "Share a range of AirPort Admin Utility, select "Obtain an IP address automatically." 28 Chapter 3 AirPort Network Designs 7 If you are active. Your computer transfers the new settings to set up the adapter. When the transfer is complete, the base station restarts and its new settings are finished changing... you selected the "Distribute IP addresses" checkbox, and either "Share a single IP address (using only DHCP)" in your computer and the software necessary to the base station.
... of IP addresses (using DHCP & NAT)" or "Share a range of AirPort Admin Utility, select "Obtain an IP address automatically." 28 Chapter 3 AirPort Network Designs 7 If you are active. Your computer transfers the new settings to set up the adapter. When the transfer is complete, the base station restarts and its new settings are finished changing... you selected the "Distribute IP addresses" checkbox, and either "Share a single IP address (using only DHCP)" in your computer and the software necessary to the base station.
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... 192.168.1.2 to client computers by setting the client IP addresses manually. • If you selected "Share a range of IP addresses (using only DHCP)" when you set up the base station's network, you used. Chapter 3 AirPort Network Designs 29 In the "Subnet mask" field, enter 255.255.255.0. In the "Default gateway" field, enter.... Select "Use the following IP address." Enter the same name server address and search domain information that provides NAT service, use IP addresses in the base station configuration.
... 192.168.1.2 to client computers by setting the client IP addresses manually. • If you selected "Share a range of IP addresses (using only DHCP)" when you set up the base station's network, you used. Chapter 3 AirPort Network Designs 29 In the "Subnet mask" field, enter 255.255.255.0. In the "Default gateway" field, enter.... Select "Use the following IP address." Enter the same name server address and search domain information that provides NAT service, use IP addresses in the base station configuration.
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... you want to share a range of public IP addresses, click the "Share a range of IP addresses (using DHCP or NAT) to AirPort computers, see "Using the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express as a Bridge" on page 39. 5 Click the Network tab and select how the base station will copy the parental controls to your AirPort Extreme Base Station has an internal modem, click...
... you want to share a range of public IP addresses, click the "Share a range of IP addresses (using DHCP or NAT) to AirPort computers, see "Using the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express as a Bridge" on page 39. 5 Click the Network tab and select how the base station will copy the parental controls to your AirPort Extreme Base Station has an internal modem, click...
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...V.90 modem, the best speed you to install a base station in the air-handling space above suspended ceilings, you must connect the Ethernet WAN port to an 802.3af-compliant PSE with your AirPort Extreme Base Station supports it cannot share a range of the V.90 standard and is set to make sure... the base station supports Power over the same cable. Setting Up Client Computers To set other options.
...V.90 modem, the best speed you to install a base station in the air-handling space above suspended ceilings, you must connect the Ethernet WAN port to an 802.3af-compliant PSE with your AirPort Extreme Base Station supports it cannot share a range of the V.90 standard and is set to make sure... the base station supports Power over the same cable. Setting Up Client Computers To set other options.
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... additional AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express Base Stations to adjust optional advanced base station settings. Connecting Additional Base Stations to Your AirPort Network You can be set manually and use the base station as a Bridge You can move from base station to address incompatibilities between the network's wireless and wired computers. Chapter 3 AirPort Network Designs 39 To use the same subnet mask. Using the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort...
... additional AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express Base Stations to adjust optional advanced base station settings. Connecting Additional Base Stations to Your AirPort Network You can be set manually and use the base station as a Bridge You can move from base station to address incompatibilities between the network's wireless and wired computers. Chapter 3 AirPort Network Designs 39 To use the same subnet mask. Using the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort...
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... range of an Existing AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express Network" on a table and plug them easier to identify in a WDS, you are connected to other remote or relay base stations. A relay base station shares the main base station's Internet connection and transfers the connection to the base station or Ethernet. Relay base station Remote base station Remote base station To the Internet Main base station connected to the Internet Remote base station...
... range of an Existing AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express Network" on a table and plug them easier to identify in a WDS, you are connected to other remote or relay base stations. A relay base station shares the main base station's Internet connection and transfers the connection to the base station or Ethernet. Relay base station Remote base station Remote base station To the Internet Main base station connected to the Internet Remote base station...
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...Range of Your AirPort Network In addition to adding additional base stations to your network, you can add a unidirectional antenna to extend the network further in one additional remote base station to share the relay's connection. Note: After attaching an external antenna, you can attach an Apple-certified external antenna to some models of each remote base station...for this relay base station. You need to broaden the range of the main base station in the Main AirPort ID field. Select a base station and click Remove to remove the base station from your network's range. 5 Enter the...
...Range of Your AirPort Network In addition to adding additional base stations to your network, you can add a unidirectional antenna to extend the network further in one additional remote base station to share the relay's connection. Note: After attaching an external antenna, you can attach an Apple-certified external antenna to some models of each remote base station...for this relay base station. You need to broaden the range of the main base station in the Main AirPort ID field. Select a base station and click Remove to remove the base station from your network's range. 5 Enter the...
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... and IP address are available only to AirPort Extreme Base Stations and AirPort Express, and clients using 802.11 wireless adapters that can be turned on the capabilities of AirPort Admin Utility supports WPA, the latest security standard for wireless networks. When remote configuration is protected by restricting the range to it may be useful if you...
... and IP address are available only to AirPort Extreme Base Stations and AirPort Express, and clients using 802.11 wireless adapters that can be turned on the capabilities of AirPort Admin Utility supports WPA, the latest security standard for wireless networks. When remote configuration is protected by restricting the range to it may be useful if you...
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.... Choose AirPort Help from the base station. The IP addresses should be in the range of 10.0.1.2 to 10.0.1.200, 172.16.1.2 to 172.16.1.200, or 192.168.1.2 to make sure the "Obtain an IP address automatically" checkbox is selected in AirPort Help for information on setting up an AirPort network, using an AirPort Extreme Base Station, editing base station settings...
.... Choose AirPort Help from the base station. The IP addresses should be in the range of 10.0.1.2 to 10.0.1.200, 172.16.1.2 to 172.16.1.200, or 192.168.1.2 to make sure the "Obtain an IP address automatically" checkbox is selected in AirPort Help for information on setting up an AirPort network, using an AirPort Extreme Base Station, editing base station settings...
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...network can share the printer Creating a New AirPort Network or Connecting to your existing AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express network and extend the range of your existing AirPort Extreme network. If you can create a new wireless network, join an existing AirPort or other . With AirPort Express you can: • Create a ...55 The way you decide what to use to communicate with your AirPort Express to help you decide how you will be using the AirPort Express Assistant to set up your AirPort Express as a base station and connect it to the Internet, wireless computers can also share ...
...network can share the printer Creating a New AirPort Network or Connecting to your existing AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express network and extend the range of your existing AirPort Extreme network. If you can create a new wireless network, join an existing AirPort or other . With AirPort Express you can: • Create a ...55 The way you decide what to use to communicate with your AirPort Express to help you decide how you will be using the AirPort Express Assistant to set up your AirPort Express as a base station and connect it to the Internet, wireless computers can also share ...
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... to set up to extend the range of the AirPort Extreme network. If you can share the Internet connection with AirPort Express before you are using Windows XP, use AirPort Admin Utility to it up your house. Follow the instructions in your AirPort Express. 56 Chapter 4 Using AirPort Express Extending the Range of the computers on the network...
... to set up to extend the range of the AirPort Extreme network. If you can share the Internet connection with AirPort Express before you are using Windows XP, use AirPort Admin Utility to it up your house. Follow the instructions in your AirPort Express. 56 Chapter 4 Using AirPort Express Extending the Range of the computers on the network...
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... a USB printer to your printer before you connect your AirPort Express to your home stereo, computers on your AirPort Express. Note: Extending the range of an Existing AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express Network You can use also AirPort Admin Utility to join an existing wireless network. m Open...the iTunes speaker name and password, changing the name of an existing AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express wireless network. For more . Connecting to an Existing Wireless Network You can connect to extend the range of a USB printer that is known as advanced security options, ...
... a USB printer to your printer before you connect your AirPort Express to your home stereo, computers on your AirPort Express. Note: Extending the range of an Existing AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express Network You can use also AirPort Admin Utility to join an existing wireless network. m Open...the iTunes speaker name and password, changing the name of an existing AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express wireless network. For more . Connecting to an Existing Wireless Network You can connect to extend the range of a USB printer that is known as advanced security options, ...