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H
Disable: To disable wireless
networking, select
Disable
.
I
Wireless Network Name (SSID)
.
The SSID is the network name
shared among all devices in a
wireless network. The SSID must
be identical for all devices in
the wireless network. It is case-
sensitive and must not have
more than 32 characters (use
any keyboard character). For
added security, you should
change the default SSID
(
linksys
) to a unique name.
J
Wireless Channel
. Select the
appropriate channel from the
list provided to correspond with
your network settings. All
devices in your wireless network
must broadcast on the same
channel in order to function
correctly.
K
Wireless SSID Broadcast
. When
wireless clients survey the local
area for wireless networks to
associate with, they will detect
the SSID broadcast by the
Router. To broadcast the
Router's SSID, keep the default
setting,
Enable
. If you do not
want to broadcast the Router's
SSID, then select
Disable
.
L
Change these settings as
described here and click the
Save Settings
button to apply
your changes.
NOTE:
To secure your wireless network,
enable WPA or WEP security. Refer to the
User Guide on the Setup CD-ROM for
more information.