Netgear WNR854T WNR854T Reference Manual - Page 22

Wireless Setup, Enable Wireless Router Radio., Enable SSID Broadcast., Wireless Card Access List.

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RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual To configure the advanced wireless settings of your wireless router, click the Wireless Setup link in the Advanced section of the main menu of the browser interface. The Advanced Wireless Settings menu appears, as shown below. Figure 2-3 • Enable Wireless Router Radio. If you disable the wireless router radio, wireless devices cannot connect to the WNR854T. • Enable SSID Broadcast. If you disable broadcast of the SSID, only devices that have the correct SSID can connect. Disabling SSID broadcast nullifies the wireless network 'discovery' feature of some products such as Windows XP. • Wireless Card Access List. When the Trusted PCs Only radio button is selected, the WNR854T checks the MAC address of the wireless station and only allows connections to computers identified on the trusted computers list. Note: The Fragmentation Threshold, CTS/RTS Threshold, and Preamble Mode options are reserved for wireless testing and advanced configuration only. Do not change these settings. 2-6 Wireless Configuration v1.0, 2006-04

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RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual
2-6
Wireless Configuration
v1.0, 2006-04
To configure the advanced wireless settings of your wireless router, click the
Wireless Setup
link
in the Advanced section of the main menu of the browser interface. The Advanced Wireless
Settings menu appears, as shown below.
Enable Wireless Router Radio.
If you disable the wireless router radio, wireless devices
cannot connect to the WNR854T.
Enable SSID Broadcast.
If you disable broadcast of the SSID, only devices that have the
correct SSID can connect. Disabling SSID broadcast nullifies the wireless network ‘discovery’
feature of some products such as Windows XP.
Wireless Card Access List.
When the Trusted PCs Only radio button is selected, the
WNR854T checks the MAC address of the wireless station and only allows connections to
computers identified on the trusted computers list.
Figure 2-3
Note:
The
Fragmentation Threshold
,
CTS/RTS Threshold
, and
Preamble Mode
options are reserved for wireless testing and advanced configuration only. Do not
change these settings.