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5.4 Changing the Wireless Network Name and
Password
The default wireless network encryption mode is
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
. You
can find the default wireless network name (
WLAN Name
) and password
(
WLAN Key
) printed on the label of the HG658's rear panel.
To change the wireless network name and password:
(This example uses
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
encryption mode.)
Step 1
Log in to the web-based configuration utility.
Step 2
Choose
Basic
>
WLAN
.
Step 3
Select
Enable WLAN
.
Step 4
Enter a wireless network name in
SSID
text box.
Step 5
For
Security Mode,
select
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
. Enter a password
in
WPA
Pre-Shared Key
text box. Use default settings for other
parameters.
Step 6
Click
Submit
.
You will be prompted to enter this password when connecting wireless devices,
such as a computer, to the HG658's wireless network. You cannot connect to
the HG658's wireless network if you enter an incorrect password.
If you cannot remember the wireless network name and password,
log in to the web-based configuration utility to set a new name and
password. Alternatively, you can restore the HG658 to its default
settings. The name and password are then restored to the values
printed on the label of the HG658's rear panel.
