Wireless Network Configuration
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N300 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2200Mv2
WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2
Note:
WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK (AES), or WPA-PSK (TKIP) + WPA2-PSK
(AES) security is required for the Up to 145 Mbps or Up to 300 Mbps
Mode setting.
Both WPA and WPA2 provide strong data security. WPA with TKIP is a software
implementation that can be used on Windows systems with Service Pack 2 or later, WPA2
with AES is a hardware implementation; see your device documentation before implementing
it. Consult the product documentation for your wireless adapter for instructions for configuring
WPA settings.
Note:
If you use a wireless computer to configure wireless security
settings, you will be disconnected when you click
Apply
. If this
happens, reconfigure your wireless computer to match the new
settings, or access the wireless modem router from a wired
computer to make further changes.
To configure WPA or WPA2 in the wireless modem router:
1.
Select
Wireless Settings
.
2.
Select the radio button for the WPA or WPA2 option of your choice. The settings displayed
on the screen depend on which security option you select.
3.
For WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, enter the passphrase.
4.
To save your settings, click
Apply
.
WEP
WEP encryption is available only when the Mode setting is Up to 54 Mbps.
Note:
If you use a wireless computer to configure wireless security
settings, you will be disconnected when you click
Apply
.
Reconfigure your wireless computer to match the new settings, or
access the wireless modem router from a wired computer to make
further changes.