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Chapter 5: Using the Configuration Utility
Security
PowerLine AV Ethernet Adapter
Security
On the
Security
screen, set a unique Network Password on the Adapter connected to your computer. All of the
devices on your powerline network must use the same Network Password.
Status. Displayed here is the MAC address of the Adapter currently accessed by your computer.
Network Password
Network Password. Enter a unique Network Password, and click the
Save
button. It must have 4-24 characters
and is case-sensitive. The Network Password can use any letters, numbers, or punctuation marks.
To restore the default,
HomePlugAV
, click the
Restore Default
button, and then click the
Save
button.
Device Password
If you are adding a new Adapter to a pre-existing powerline network with a unique Network Password (not the
default), then follow these instructions:
1. Enter its Device Password, which is shown on a sticker attached to the back panel of the Adapter.
2. The
Set Encryption for Remote Device
setting is selected by default. Keep this setting selected.
3. Click the
Network
tab.
4. The new Adapter will be displayed on the list (if it is not, click the
Scan Network
button). Select the new
Adapter, and click the
Connect
button.
5. Click the
Security
tab, and follow the instructions for changing its Network Password.
To exit the Configuration Utility, click
Exit
.
Figure 5-4: Security Screen
NOTE:
All of the devices must use the same Network Password. If you change the Network
Password for one Adapter, then you have to change the Network Password for all of the others.
Otherwise, they will not communicate with each other.
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