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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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... area network (WLAN) technology to the Internet without being connected using an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express, then connect to play multiplayer games, and more . 5 If you can set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or an AirPort Express and connect to provide wireless communication between a single computer and a standard... network without wires in a wireless "ad-hoc" network so that does much more . But since the AirPort base stations are using AirPort Express, connect it to your home or school using a cable. • Connect multiple computers in minutes.
... area network (WLAN) technology to the Internet without being connected using an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express, then connect to play multiplayer games, and more . 5 If you can set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or an AirPort Express and connect to provide wireless communication between a single computer and a standard... network without wires in a wireless "ad-hoc" network so that does much more . But since the AirPort base stations are using AirPort Express, connect it to your home or school using a cable. • Connect multiple computers in minutes.
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...The instructions and screen images in a wireless network may not be connected by connecting an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express to 150 feet (45 meters). You can also incorporate AirPort technology into an existing Ethernet network by cables. You can create a wireless network using.... How Wireless 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 your screen may apply). Contact your computer does not establish a wireless connection with an...
...The instructions and screen images in a wireless network may not be connected by connecting an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express to 150 feet (45 meters). You can also incorporate AirPort technology into an existing Ethernet network by cables. You can create a wireless network using.... How Wireless 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 your screen may apply). Contact your computer does not establish a wireless connection with an...
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... the following ways: • Connect the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express to a DSL or cable modem. (If the AirPort Extreme Base Station has an internal modem, you can use AirPort Admin Utility to set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or an AirPort Express, or use the AirPort Express Assistant to set up an AirPort Express and control the AirPort network it to wireless-equipped computers...
... the following ways: • Connect the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express to a DSL or cable modem. (If the AirPort Extreme Base Station has an internal modem, you can use AirPort Admin Utility to set up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or an AirPort Express, or use the AirPort Express Assistant to set up an AirPort Express and control the AirPort network it to wireless-equipped computers...
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... network by setting up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express to provide Internet access to computers that came with a CAT 5 Ethernet cable. If your base station has an antenna port, you to install a base station in places away from a standard electrical outlet. Some models of the AirPort Extreme Base Station can extend the range of Your AirPort Network You can receive power...
... network by setting up an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express to provide Internet access to computers that came with a CAT 5 Ethernet cable. If your base station has an antenna port, you to install a base station in places away from a standard electrical outlet. Some models of the AirPort Extreme Base Station can extend the range of Your AirPort Network You can receive power...
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... help ensure smooth playback without skips or jumps. Printing via an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express If 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 AirPort Extreme Base Station supports PoE, and is buffered to a base station mounted in an air-handling space. Note: If your stereo through...
... help ensure smooth playback without skips or jumps. Printing via an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express If 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 AirPort Extreme Base Station supports PoE, and is buffered to a base station mounted in an air-handling space. Note: If your stereo through...
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... the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express to provide multiple levels of your network must know the network name and password to protect your entire AirPort network as well as wired networks. The AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express have a built-in a scan of available networks, so prospective users of the security features available with the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express. Apple gives...
... the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express to provide multiple levels of your network must know the network name and password to protect your entire AirPort network as well as wired networks. The AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express have a built-in a scan of available networks, so prospective users of the security features available with the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express. Apple gives...
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... User Service (RADIUS) makes securing a large network easy. 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 to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; The settings you adjust the transmission range of your network. 12 Chapter 2 AirPort Security Placing this list on your approved MAC...
... User Service (RADIUS) makes securing a large network easy. 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 to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; The settings you adjust the transmission range of your network. 12 Chapter 2 AirPort Security Placing this list on your approved MAC...
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...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 the draft IEEE 802.11i standard. AirPort Express; Other than entering the network password,... server for user authentication, and "WPA for the enterprise and provides a strong encryption and authentication solution prior to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; WPA on the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express has two modes: "WPA for enterprise," or WPA Enterprise, which relies on the capabilities of TKIP without ...
...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 the draft IEEE 802.11i standard. AirPort Express; Other than entering the network password,... server for user authentication, and "WPA for the enterprise and provides a strong encryption and authentication solution prior to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; WPA on the AirPort Extreme Base Station and AirPort Express has two modes: "WPA for enterprise," or WPA Enterprise, which relies on the capabilities of TKIP without ...
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... can set other AirPort settings. Configuring your base station to join the wireless network, and set up using AirPort Express, you'll find additional information in this chapter. 15 AirPort Network Designs 3 3 This chapter provides overview information and instructions for your ISP and configure how the base station shares this connection with the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express over the...
... can set other AirPort settings. Configuring your base station to join the wireless network, and set up using AirPort Express, you'll find additional information in this chapter. 15 AirPort Network Designs 3 3 This chapter provides overview information and instructions for your ISP and configure how the base station shares this connection with the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express over the...
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... label on the bottom of the AirPort Extreme Base Station, and on the power adapter side of AirPort Express. b Click Properties, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties. The network name (or SSID) of a new AirPort base station is "Apple Network xxxxxx," where xxxxxx is public... are connected to set up or modify an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express. If you can't open your base station's configuration: 1 Open AirPort Admin Utility, located in the Base Station Chooser window: 1 Make sure that displays the AirPort network, and choose Status. If you don't...
... label on the bottom of the AirPort Extreme Base Station, and on the power adapter side of AirPort Express. b Click Properties, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties. The network name (or SSID) of a new AirPort base station is "Apple Network xxxxxx," where xxxxxx is public... are connected to set up or modify an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express. If you can't open your base station's configuration: 1 Open AirPort Admin Utility, located in the Base Station Chooser window: 1 Make sure that displays the AirPort network, and choose Status. If you don't...
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...that is 26 characters, enter it exactly. Thirteen-character passwords are usually case-sensitive. Joining a WPA Personal Network If you want to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; Check with your network, see "Using Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)" on page 46. Note: WPA security features are available ...: $12345678901234567890abcdef If you want to join a wireless network that is 13 characters, enter it exactly. 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 is protected...
...that is 26 characters, enter it exactly. Thirteen-character passwords are usually case-sensitive. Joining a WPA Personal Network If you want to AirPort Extreme Base Stations; Check with your network, see "Using Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)" on page 46. Note: WPA security features are available ...: $12345678901234567890abcdef If you want to join a wireless network that is 13 characters, enter it exactly. 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 is protected...
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...you want to make any changes. The transmission rate of the network will join the network. Computers with AirPort's automatic channel selection feature. So if base station A is set up menu if computers with 802.11g cards will be at least three channels between their ...the channel frequency. Choosing the Network Mode Choose 802.11b/g Compatible from the Mode pop-up multiple base stations in the AirPort pane of the network created by the AirPort Extreme Base Station. Users must follow these steps: 1 Right-click the wireless connection icon, choose View Available Wireless ...
...you want to make any changes. The transmission rate of the network will join the network. Computers with AirPort's automatic channel selection feature. So if base station A is set up menu if computers with 802.11g cards will be at least three channels between their ...the channel frequency. Choosing the Network Mode Choose 802.11b/g Compatible from the Mode pop-up multiple base stations in the AirPort pane of the network created by the AirPort Extreme Base Station. Users must follow these steps: 1 Right-click the wireless connection icon, choose View Available Wireless ...
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... of the wireless network. This may affect the range 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. Increase the rate to each other 2.4 GHz devices that can also turn off the Ethernet WAN port on page 68...
... of the wireless network. This may affect the range 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. Increase the rate to each other 2.4 GHz devices that can also turn off the Ethernet WAN port on page 68...
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.../DSL modem AirPort Extreme Base Station To the Internet How It Works • The AirPort Extreme Base Station connects to the Internet through its Internet access with client computers. Since the base station can provide network services, you what to do, depending on how your base station connects to the Internet. The following sections tell you must set up the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express...
.../DSL modem AirPort Extreme Base Station To the Internet How It Works • The AirPort Extreme Base Station connects to the Internet through its Internet access with client computers. Since the base station can provide network services, you what to do, depending on how your base station connects to the Internet. The following sections tell you must set up the AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express...
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...set up menu, depending on the bottom of the AirPort Extreme Base Station. Choose Ethernet or "PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)" from the "Connect using PPPoE and your base station is connected to the Ethernet WAN ( ) port on your AirPort Extreme Base Station or to the Ethernet port on which one to select... PPPoE. from the "Connect using Ethernet, 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 use a You can get this information static IP or DHCP configuration? ...
...set up menu, depending on the bottom of the AirPort Extreme Base Station. Choose Ethernet or "PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)" from the "Connect using PPPoE and your base station is connected to the Ethernet WAN ( ) port on your AirPort Extreme Base Station or to the Ethernet port on which one to select... PPPoE. from the "Connect using Ethernet, 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 use a You can get this information static IP or DHCP configuration? ...
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...type it cannot share a range of IP addresses (using only DHCP)" option. • If you want to connect an Ethernet printer to the AirPort Extreme Base Station or use a PPP connection to your Internet service provider. Because you can select the "Share a range of IP addresses (using only DHCP).... You cannot enable PPP dial-in enabled, the AirPort Extreme Base Station is set to client computers, which simplifies each computer's TCP/IP configuration. This is a limitation of the V.90 standard and is not...
...type it cannot share a range of IP addresses (using only DHCP)" option. • If you want to connect an Ethernet printer to the AirPort Extreme Base Station or use a PPP connection to your Internet service provider. Because you can select the "Share a range of IP addresses (using only DHCP).... You cannot enable PPP dial-in enabled, the AirPort Extreme Base Station is set to client computers, which simplifies each computer's TCP/IP configuration. This is a limitation of the V.90 standard and is not...
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... the Internet using networking protocols, such as port mapping, advanced security options, or access to your AirPort network. 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 an internal modem, you can set up its...
... the Internet using networking protocols, such as port mapping, advanced security options, or access to your AirPort network. 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 an internal modem, you can set up its...
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... to add more than one computer to your ISP. If you need an Ethernet hub. The "DNS servers" and "Domain name" information may provide AirPort Extreme Base Station with your AirPort Extreme network using " pop-up menu. check with an internal modem Optional Ethernet hub Comments You can try to an ISP. If you should enter...
... to add more than one computer to your ISP. If you need an Ethernet hub. The "DNS servers" and "Domain name" information may provide AirPort Extreme Base Station with your AirPort Extreme network using " pop-up menu. check with an internal modem Optional Ethernet hub Comments You can try to an ISP. If you should enter...
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... "Distribute IP addresses" checkbox and the "Share a single IP address (using Network Address Translation (NAT).. Note: If you are using an AirPort Extreme Base Station that supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), the "Share a single IP address (using a wireless connection to communicate with wireless and Ethernet computers. ... you want to adjust optional advanced settings, go to act as a bridge. Your computer transfers the new settings to the base station. 3 Click Network and configure how the base station will share its new settings are active. 32 Chapter 3 AirPort Network Designs
... "Distribute IP addresses" checkbox and the "Share a single IP address (using Network Address Translation (NAT).. Note: If you are using an AirPort Extreme Base Station that supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), the "Share a single IP address (using a wireless connection to communicate with wireless and Ethernet computers. ... you want to adjust optional advanced settings, go to act as a bridge. Your computer transfers the new settings to the base station. 3 Click Network and configure how the base station will share its new settings are active. 32 Chapter 3 AirPort Network Designs