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What About Security

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About Wireless Technology and LANs What About Security? You have multiple options for adding security to your WLAN. Set security according to the needs of your network. ■ You can limit access to parts of the network by setting passwords and creating special shared files. Refer to your operating system's documentation for more information. ■ You can set up a firewall to protect your network from intrusion by the outside world (over the Internet) by installing a router. Go to the Adaptec Web site at www.adaptec.com for more information on Adaptec's Wireless Router. ■ You can exclude unauthorized users from your WLAN by using the security and encryption features built into your Wireless device. See Connecting to the WLAN on page 14 and Changing the Set-up of Your WLAN on page 20, and refer to your other Wireless devices' documentation for more details. 31

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About Wireless Technology and LANs
What About Security?
You have multiple options for adding security to your WLAN. Set
security according to the needs of your network.
■
You can limit access to parts of the network by setting
passwords and creating special shared files. Refer to your
operating system’s documentation for more information.
■
You can set up a firewall to protect your network from intrusion
by the outside world (over the Internet) by installing a router.
Go to the Adaptec Web site at
www.adaptec.com
for more
information on Adaptec’s Wireless Router.
■
You can exclude unauthorized users from your WLAN by using
the security and encryption features built into your Wireless
device. See
Connecting to the WLAN
on page 14
and
Changing the
Set-up of Your WLAN
on page 20
, and refer to your other
Wireless devices’ documentation for more details.