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Advanced Wireless Settings, Enable Guest Network, Enable SSID Broadcast

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Wireless-N 150 Router WNR612v2 User Manual To configure a wireless guest network: 1. In the main menu, under Setup, select Wireless Settings. 2. Select any of the following Wireless settings: • Enable Guest Network - When this check box is selected, the guest network is enabled, and guests can connect to your network using the SSID of this profile. • Enable SSID Broadcast - If selected, the Wireless Access Point broadcasts its name (SSID) to all Wireless Stations. Stations can adopt the correct SSID for connections to this Access Point. • Allow Guest to access MY Local Network - If selected any user who connects to this SSID can access local networks associated with the router like users in the primary SSID. 3. Give the wireless network a name. The name is case-sensitive and can be up to 32 characters. The same name must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network. NETGEAR recommends that you change the name to a different value. 4. Select a Security option from the list. 5. Click Apply to save your selections. Advanced Wireless Settings This section describes the wireless settings that you can view and specify in the Advanced Wireless Settings screen, which you access under Advanced in the main menu. To configure the advanced wireless security settings: 1. Log in to the router as described in Logging In to Your Wireless Router on page 7. 22 | Chapter 2: Wireless Configuration

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Chapter 2:
Wireless Configuration
Wireless-N 150 Router WNR612v2 User Manual
To configure a wireless guest network:
1.
In the main menu, under Setup, select Wireless Settings.
2.
Select any of the following Wireless settings:
Enable Guest Network
– When this check box is selected, the guest network is
enabled, and guests can connect to your network using the SSID of this profile.
Enable SSID Broadcast
– If selected, the Wireless Access Point broadcasts its name
(SSID) to all Wireless Stations. Stations can adopt the correct SSID for connections to
this Access Point.
Allow Guest to access MY Local Network
– If selected any user who connects to
this SSID can access local networks associated with the router like users in the
primary SSID.
3.
Give the wireless network a name.
The name is case-sensitive and can be up to 32 characters. The same name must be
assigned to all wireless devices in your network. NETGEAR recommends that you
change the name to a different value.
4.
Select a Security option from the list.
5.
Click
Apply
to save your selections.
Advanced Wireless Settings
This section describes the wireless settings that you can view and specify in the Advanced
Wireless Settings screen, which you access under Advanced in the main menu.
To configure the advanced wireless security settings:
1.
Log in to the router as described in
Logging In to Your Wireless Router
on page
7.