Administration Manual ip500pbxw – English
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Wireless Setup / Security
This chapter assumes PCs are already equipped with a wireless card.
The
Wireless
Network
page allows you to configure the Wireless features of your ip500pbxw.
From the left-hand
Setup
menu, click on
Wireless
Setup
/
Security
. The following page is displayed:
To enable the wireless network Select
Enable or disable the wireless network here...
in the General Settings
Select Enable and Next.
The following page showing the Wireless Network name is displayed
Your ip500pbxw and all of the wireless PCs in your wireless LAN share the same wireless network name. This name
(commonly known as the
Service Set IDentifier (SSID)
) distinguishes your Wireless network from any other(s) that may be
in use nearby. It also ensures that only those PCs configured with the same name as the one set on your system can
obtain access to it.
For security reasons, we recommend that you replace the default network name with a unique value of your own.
To do this:
1.Click in the
Network
Name
(SSID)
box and type a new name. The name can be any combination of numbers and/or
letters with a maximum length of 32 characters.
2.Click
Next>.
The next page in the wizard sequence is displayed, which allows you to Select a Channel.
