NETGEAR RangeMax 240 User Manual page 10

Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834
Table 2-1. A Road Map for How to Get There From Here (continued)
If I Want To? What Do I Do?
Protect my
1. Assure that the
wireless
wireless network
connection
has security
(from snooping,
features enabled.
hacking, or
2. Configure my
information
WPNT834 with the
theft).
security settings of
the wireless
network.
3. Use Windows
security features.
Note: Secure Internet sites such as banks and online merchants use encryption security built into browsers
like Internet Explorer and Netscape. Any wireless networking security features you might implement are in
addition to those already in place on secure Internet sites.
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What's Needed?
• A wireless network WEP or
WPA security enabled.
• Wireless networking
equipment that supports
WEP or WPA, such as the
WPNT834.
v1.1, January 2006
How Do I?
To learn about wireless
networking security, see
"Wireless Communications" in
Appendix B.
To use WEP security features,
see "Implementing Appropriate
Wireless Security" on page 4-2
and configure your WPNT834
accordingly.
Introduction