
Chapter 2: WEB Configuration
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Security
Security secures or scrambles messages traveling through the air between your wireless PCs and the
gateway, so they can’t be observed by others. The following minimum security setting changes to factory
defaults are recommended. See the 802.11b/g Primary Network Web Page discussion below for details.
Data Encryption – Set to WEP (64-bit)
PassPhrase – Use this feature to generate security keys
1.
802.11/ Radio
To set the basic configuration for the wireless features, please click
Radio
item from the
Wireless
menu.
Fig. 30
z
Interface
: The wireless radio in your gateway can be completely de-activated by changing
Interface
to
Disabled. Click the
Apply
button to save your settings. If you want to re-activate the disabled wireless radio
in your gateway, need to contact cable operator.
z
Wireless MAC Address
: The MAC address for this wireless device will be displayed in this field
automatically.
z
New Channel
: There are 13 channels that you can choose. Choose the one that is suitable for this device.
z
Current Channel
: The channel that you choose will be displayed in this field.
Restore Wireless defaults:
To recover to the default settings, press this button to retrieve the settings and click
Apply.
Illustrations contained in this document are for representation only.