Netgear D7000 User Manual - Page 109

Con WPA/WPA2 Enterprise WiFi Security, WPA/WPA2 Enterprise

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Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000 Field Description To use this type of security, in the Passphrase field, enter a phrase of 8 to 63 characters. To join the modem router's WiFi network, a user must enter this passphrase. • WPA/WPA2 Enterprise. This type of security requires that your WiFi network can access a RADIUS server. For information about configuring WPA/WPA2 Enterprise, see Configure WPA/WPA2 Enterprise WiFi Security on page 109. 7. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. If you connected over WiFi to the network and you changed the SSID, you are disconnected from the network. 8. Make sure that you can reconnect over WiFi to the network with its new settings. If you cannot connect over WiFi, check the following: • If your computer or WiFi device is already connected to another WiFi network in your area, disconnect it from that WiFi network and connect it to the WiFi network that the modem router provides. Some WiFi devices automatically connect to the first open network without WiFi security that they discover. • If your computer or WiFi device is trying to connect to your network with its old settings (before you changed the settings), update the WiFi network selection in your computer or WiFi device to match the current settings for your network. • Does your WiFi device display as an attached device? (See View Devices Currently on the Network on page 251.) If it does, it is connected to the network. • Are you using the correct network name (SSID) and password? Configure WPA/WPA2 Enterprise WiFi Security Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) is an enterprise-level method for centralized Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) management. To provide WPA/WPA2 enterprise WiFi security, the WiFi network that the modem router provides must be able to access a RADIUS server. Tip If you want to change the WiFi settings of the modem router's main network, use a wired connection to avoid being disconnected when the new WiFi settings take effect. To configure WPA/WPA2 enterprise security: 1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network. 2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net. Manage the WiFi Network Settings 109

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Description
Field
To use this type of security, in the
Passphrase
field, enter a phrase of 8 to 63 characters.To join
the
modem router
’s WiFi network, a user must enter this passphrase.
WPA/WPA2 Enterprise
. This type of security requires that your WiFi network can access a
RADIUS server. For information about configuring WPA/WPA2 Enterprise, see
Configure
WPA/WPA2 Enterprise WiFi Security
on page 109.
7.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
If you connected over WiFi to the network and you changed the SSID, you are disconnected from the
network.
8.
Make sure that you can reconnect over WiFi to the network with its new settings.
If you cannot connect over WiFi, check the following:
If your computer or WiFi device is already connected to another WiFi network in your area, disconnect
it from that WiFi network and connect it to the WiFi network that the
modem router
provides. Some
WiFi devices automatically connect to the first open network without WiFi security that they discover.
If your computer or WiFi device is trying to connect to your network with its old settings (before you
changed the settings), update the WiFi network selection in your computer or WiFi device to match
the current settings for your network.
Does your WiFi device display as an attached device? (See
View Devices Currently on the Network
on page 251.) If it does, it is connected to the network.
Are you using the correct network name (SSID) and password?
Configure WPA/WPA2 Enterprise WiFi Security
Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) is an enterprise-level method for centralized
Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) management.To provide WPA/WPA2 enterprise
WiFi security, the WiFi network that the
modem router
provides must be able to access a RADIUS server.
If you want to change the WiFi settings of the
modem router
’s main network, use a wired
connection to avoid being disconnected when the new WiFi settings take effect.
Tip
To configure WPA/WPA2 enterprise security:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2.
Type
.
Manage the WiFi Network Settings
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Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000