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Chapter 5: Using the PowerLine Configuration Utility
Security
PowerLine Ethernet Bridge
Security
The Security screen allows you to set the Network Password of the powerline device being used by your PC. All of
the powerline devices on your powerline network must use the same Network Password.
Network Password - This must have between 4 and 24 characters. The Network Password is case-sensitive, so
note whether you use lowercase or uppercase letters. It can include any letters of the alphabet, numbers, or
punctuation marks.
Set - Enter the Network Password in the Network Password field. Then click the Set button.
Restore Default - Click the Restore Default button to set the Network Password back to its factory default
setting, HomePlug. Then click the Set button.
About
The About screen offers a convenient link to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. You must have an active
Internet connection to use this link.
Note:
Remember this password. You will need to set this
password on each powerline device on your powerline network.
Figure 5-11: Security Tab
Figure 5-12: About Tab
