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Guest Network, 4.9.1 Basic Settings

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TD-VG5612 300Mbps Wireless N VoIP VDSL/ADSL Modem Router User Guide  Se nt Packe ts: Packets sent by the station To update this page and to show the current connected wireless stations, click on the Refresh button. 4.9 Guest Network There are two submenus under the Guest Network menu: Basic Settings and Guest Network Status. Click any of them, and you will be able to scan or configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. 4.9.1 Basic Settings Choose menu "Guest Network""Basic Settings", and you will see the screen as shown in Figure 4-54. This feature allows you to create a separate network for your guests without allowing them to access your main network and the computers connected to it. Figure 4-54  Guest Network: You can choose your Guest Network. When you enable this function, you could set wireless parameters for Guest Network.  SSID: The guest network name. When setting up a Guest network, it is strongly recommended to use a name that easily distinguishes it from your primary network. The default SSID is set to be TP-LINK Guest .  Security: The default value is disabled, but it's strongly recommended to enable WPA/WPA2-Personal. WPA/WPA2-Personal is the WPA/WPA2 authentication type based on pre-shared passphrase.  Authentication Type: Select the Authentication Type from the drop-down list, the default method is Auto, and you can leave it as a default setting.  Encryption: You can select either Auto, or TKIP or AES. 69

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TD-VG5612
300Mbps Wireless N VoIP VDSL/ADSL Modem Router User Guide
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Sent Packets:
Packets sent by the station
To update this page and to show the current connected wireless stations, click on the
Refresh
button.
4.9 Guest Network
There are two submenus under the Guest Network menu:
Basic Settings
and
Guest Network
Status
. Click any of them, and you will be able to scan or configure the corresponding function.
The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below.
4.9.1 Basic Settings
Choose menu “
Guest Network
Basic Settings
”, and you will see the screen as shown in
Figure 4-54. This feature allows you to create a separate network for your guests without allowing
them to access your main network and the computers connected to it.
Figure 4-54
Guest Network:
You can choose your Guest Network. When you enable this function, you
could set wireless parameters for Guest Network.
SSID:
The guest network name. When setting up a Guest network, it is strongly
recommended to use a name that easily distinguishes it from your primary network. The
default SSID is set to be TP-LINK Guest
.
Security:
The default value is disabled, but it’s strongly recommended to enable
WPA/WPA2-Personal. WPA/WPA2-Personal is the WPA/WPA2 authentication type based
on pre-shared passphrase.
Authentication Type:
Select the Authentication Type from the drop-down list, the default
method is
Auto
, and you can leave it as a default setting.
Encryption:
You can select either
Auto
, or
TKIP
or
AES.