Chapter 7
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Managing Your Wi-Fi Router and Connected Networks
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SURFboard SBR-AC1900P Wi-Fi Router User Guide
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Unencrypted: network security is not set for your wireless network. This allows access
to your wireless network without a Wi-Fi Security key.
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WPA-PSK: combination Wi-Fi Protected Access with Pre-Shared Key and Wi-Fi
Protected Access with Pre-Shared Key.
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WPA2 (Enterprise): Wi-Fi Protected Access version 2 provides additional network
security and requires a user name and password for network logon.
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WPA2 + WPA (Enterprise): combination Wi-Fi Protected Access version 2 and Wi-Fi
Protected Access provides additional network security and requires a user name and
password for network logon.
8.
Choose the Encryption type for your wireless network in the Encryption field:
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AES – Advanced Encryption Standard: Provides the strongest encryption
(recommended).
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AES+TKIP – Advanced Encryption Standard and Temporal Key Integrity Protocol:
Allows both AES and TKIP-capable clients to connect to your wireless network.
9.
Enter your wireless network password in the Passphrase field. You can use any
combination of letters, numbers, and/or special characters.
10.
Click Apply.
Set Up a Guest Wireless Network
If you wish, you can set up your Wi-Fi Router to host a guest network. By doing so, you can
give your guests access to part of your wireless network, yet still keep certain parts private.
To set up a guest network:
1.
Click Wireless on the SBR-AC1900P Main Menu.
