N-150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR500 User Manual
Safeguarding Your Network
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v1.0, November 2011
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Passphrase
. ______________________________ These characters
are
case-sensitive.
Enter a word or group of printable characters. When you use WPA-PSK, the other devices
in the network will not connect unless they are also set to WPA-PSK and are configured
with the correct passphrase. Similarly, when you use WPA2-PSK, the other devices in the
network will not connect unless they are also set to WPA2-PSK and are configured with
the correct passphrase.
Use the procedures described in the following sections to specify the WNR500 router. Store this
information in a safe place.
Changing Wireless Security Settings
This section describes the wireless settings that you can view and configure in the Wireless
Settings screen, which you access under Setup in the main menu.
Viewing Wireless-N 150 Settings
To specify the wireless security settings of your router:
1.
Log in to the router as described in
“Logging In To Your Wireless Router” on page 1-1.