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Safety on your modem/router
SAGEM F@st™ 1400 / 1400W
SSID and WEP key (SAGEM F@st™ 1400W only)
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These settings protect your wireless network against local intrusions.
Look up the "Configuring the wireless network" section on page 22.
Filtering the Mac addresses (SAGEM F@st™ 1400W only)
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This function makes it possible to limit the number of computers with access to your
wireless network.
Filtering the MAC addresses on the wireless network
• The access control to your wireless
network is deactivated by default. To
activate it, choose
Yes
in the drop-down
list.
• Using the
Add
,
Delete
and
Clear list
buttons, manage the MAC address list of
the computers which you authorize to
access your wireless network.
The MAC address is the identification number of the network cards.
To obtain the MAC address of a wireless network card:
-
in Windows 98:
Start
then
Run
, key in
winipcfg
.
-
in Windows XP, 2000, Me:
Start
then
Run
,
key in
cmd
then
ipconfig /all
. Validate by pressing
Enter
.
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Identify your wireless network card in the list which appears by
means of the "Description" line.
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The MAC address sought corresponds to the "Physical address" line.
When the MAC addresses are keyed in, click on
Save
in the left-side frame and confirm by
clicking on the
Save
button in the central area. Then click on
Restart
in the left-side frame
and confirm by clicking on the
Restart
button in the central area.