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Configuring WEP, Broadcast Wireless Network Name SSID

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NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual To configure a Security Profile: 1. From your Web browser, log in to the WN604 using the default LAN address of http://192.168.0.100, user name admin and password password, or use the LAN address and password that you set up. 2. Under the Configuration tab, select Security from the main menu. The screen for the Edit Security Profile displays as shown in Figure 3-8above. 3. Enter the Wireless Network Name (SSID) to identify the wireless network. It is set by default to NETGEAR_11ng. 4. Enable or disable the Broadcast Wireless Network Name (SSID). It is enabled by default. (If it is broadcast, it can be easily detected by other clients.) 5. From the Network Authentication pull-down menu, select the Network Authentication Type you want to use for this profile: • To configure WEP encryption for Open Systems or Shared Key, see "Configuring WEP" on page 3-12. • To configure WPA with RADIUS, see "Configuring WPA with RADIUS" on page 3-14. • To configure WPA2 with RADIUS, see "Configuring WPA2 with RADIUS" on page 3-16. • To configure WPA and WPA2 with RADIUS, see "Configuring WPA and WPA2 with RADIUS" on page 3-17. • To configure WPA-PSK, see "Configuring WPA-PSK" on page 3-19. • To configure WPA2-PSK, see "Configuring WPA2-PSK" on page 3-20. • To configure WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK, see "Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK" on page 3-20. 6. Data Encryption: Select data encryption strength from the pull down menu. 7. Wireless Client Security Separation is disabled by default. If enabled, the associated wireless clients will not be able to communicate with each other. 8. Click Apply to save your Security Profile settings. Configuring WEP To configure WEP data encryption: 1. From the Network Authentication drop-down menu, choose either Open System or Shared Key authentication. 3-12 v1.0, March 2010

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NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual
3-12
v1.0, March 2010
To configure a Security Profile:
1.
From your Web browser, log in to the WN604 using the default LAN address of
, user name
admin
and password
password
, or use the LAN address and
password that you set up.
2.
Under the
Configuration
tab, select
Security
from the main menu. The screen for the Edit
Security Profile displays as shown in
Figure 3-8
above.
3.
Enter the
Wireless Network Name (SSID)
to identify the wireless network. It is set by default
to NETGEAR_11ng.
4.
Enable or disable the
Broadcast Wireless Network Name (SSID)
. It is enabled by default. (If
it is broadcast, it can be easily detected by other clients.)
5.
From the
Network Authentication
pull-down menu, select the Network Authentication Type
you want to use for this profile:
To configure WEP encryption for Open Systems or Shared Key, see
“Configuring WEP”
on page 3-12
.
To configure WPA with RADIUS, see
“Configuring WPA with RADIUS” on page 3-14
.
To configure WPA2 with RADIUS, see
“Configuring WPA2 with RADIUS” on
page 3-16
.
To configure WPA and WPA2 with RADIUS, see
“Configuring WPA and WPA2 with
RADIUS” on page 3-17
.
To configure WPA-PSK, see
“Configuring WPA-PSK” on page 3-19
.
To configure WPA2-PSK, see
“Configuring WPA2-PSK” on page 3-20
.
To configure WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK, see
“Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK”
on page 3-20
.
6.
Data Encryption
: Select data encryption strength from the pull down menu.
7.
Wireless Client Security Separation
is disabled by default. If enabled, the associated
wireless clients will not be able to communicate with each other.
8.
Click
Apply
to save your Security Profile settings.
Configuring WEP
To configure WEP data encryption:
1.
From the
Network Authentication
drop-down menu, choose either
Open System
or
Shared
Key
authentication.