Gateway WGR-250, User Manual

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Chapter 7: Advanced Configuration and Settings
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a
Click to select either the
Prevent the PC’s listed from accessing the wireless network
check box.
-OR-
Click to select the
Permit the PC’s listed to access the wireless network
check box.
b
After you make your choice, click
Edit MAC Filter List
, then type the wireless MAC
addresses of the computers you want to permit or prevent access to your wireless
network. To determine an adapter’s wireless MAC address, see
“Changing default
access point/router settings” on page 63 .
c
Click
Apply
to accept your settings.
-OR-
Click
Cancel
to remove your changes.
d
Click
Close
to return to the Advanced (Data) page.
4
Click the arrow to open the
Authentication Type
list, then click
Auto
(the default),
Open
System
, or
Shared Key
.
■
Auto
- Authentication method automatically adjusts to client system’s
authentication.
■
Open System
- No authentication required.
■
Shared Key
- Authentication based on a shared key. This is only available if you
selected WEP as your wireless security setting and established a key ( Step 5 on
page 17 ).