Netopia 3300-ENT Series, Firmware User Manual

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System Configuration 3-23
5. Select a System Date Format ; the options are MM/DD/YY, DD/MM/YY, and YY/MM/DD, where M is
month, D is day, and Y is year.
6. Select a System Time Format , either AM/PM or 24hrs.
7. Press Escape to return to the System Configuration menu.
Note:
NTP can be blocked by some firewall configurations. To ensure that this feature works, create a filterset
rule to allow UDP por t 123 to be open.
Wireless configuration
If your Router is a wireless model (such as a 3347NWG) you can enable or disable the wireless LAN by
selecting
Wireless Configuration . The Wireless LAN Configuration screen appears.
Enable Wireless is set to Yes by default. When Enable Wireless is disabled ( No ), the Gateway will not provide or
broadcast any wireless LAN ser vices. If you toggle Enable Wireless to No or Yes , you must restar t the Gateway
for the change to take effect. See “Restar ting the System” on page 11-8 .
•
SSID (Wireless ID): The SSID is preset to a number that is unique to your unit. You can either leave it as is,
or change it by entering a freeform name of up to 32 characters, for example “Ed’s Wireless LAN”. On
client PCs’ software, this might also be called the
Network Name . The SSID is used to identify this
par ticular wireless LAN. Depending on their operating system or client wireless card, users must either:
•
select from a list of available wireless LANs that appear in a scanned list on their client
• or, if you are in Closed System Mode (see “Closed System” on page 3-24 ), enter this name on their cli-
ents in order to join this wireless LAN.
You can then configure:
Wireless LAN Configuration
Enable Wireless: No
SSID: 0271 1000
Block Wireless Bridging: No
Channel... 6
AutoChannel... Off
Closed System... Open
Wireless Multimedia (WMM)... Off
Enable Privacy... Off
Wireless Multiple SSID Setup...
MAC Address Authentication...
Turn on WEP or WPA encryption to protect your network.