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Security Setup Wizard
Gigaset SX763 WLAN dsl / eng / A31008-M707-R131-8x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 23.10.2008
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SSID
For the wireless network components to be able to communicate with one another, you
must use the same
(Service Set Identifier).
The default SSID for the Gigaset SX763 WLAN dsl is
ConnectionPoint
. For security rea-
sons you should change this SSID and deactivate SSID broadcast. If this option is ena-
bled, the Gigaset SX763 WLAN dsl will send the SSID in all data transfers and the SSID
of the Gigaset SX763 WLAN dsl will be displayed on PCs that have a wireless network
adapter. In this case, unauthorised persons could use the SSID to gain access to your net-
work.
If you have performed a successful WPS registration before a manual configuration of
security data, this page shows the generated SSID. Make a note of this SSID. You will
need it to manually configure the wireless network adapters that do not support WPS.
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If you are using WPS registration, click on
Next >
.
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Enter a character string of your choice in the
SSID
field. The SSID is case-sensitive. It
can contain up to 32 characters. Use a combination of letters, digits and special char-
acters.
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Deactivate
SSID broadcast
and make a note of the SSID. You will need for further
wireless connections to the Gigaset SX763 WLAN dsl.
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Click
Next >
.
Note:
The connection to the wireless network adapters will be interrupted until the new
SSID has also been entered.