Wireless Configuration - Motorola Netopia Embedded Software Handbook

Embedded software version 8.7.4
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5.
Select a System Date Format; the options are MM/DD/YY, DD/MM/YY, and YY/MM/DD, where M is
month, D is day, and Y is year.
6.
Select a System Time Format, either AM/PM or 24hrs.
7.
Press Escape to return to the System Configuration menu.
Note:
NTP can be blocked by some firewall configurations. To ensure that this feature works, create a filterset
rule to allow UDP port 123 to be open.
Wireless configuration
If your Router is a wireless model (such as a 3347NWG) you can enable or disable the wireless LAN by
selecting Wireless Configuration. The Wireless LAN Configuration screen appears.
Enable Wireless:
SSID:
Block Wireless Bridging:
Channel...
AutoChannel...
Closed System...
Wireless Multimedia (WMM)...
Enable Privacy...
Wireless Multiple SSID Setup...
MAC Address Authentication...
Turn on WEP or WPA encryption to protect your network.
Enable Wireless is set to Yes by default. When Enable Wireless is disabled (No), the Gateway will not provide or
broadcast any wireless LAN services. If you toggle Enable Wireless to No or Yes, you must restart the Gateway
for the change to take effect. See
SSID (Wireless ID): The SSID is preset to a number that is unique to your unit. You can either leave it as is,
or change it by entering a freeform name of up to 32 characters, for example "Ed's Wireless LAN". On
client PCs' software, this might also be called the Network Name. The SSID is used to identify this
particular wireless LAN. Depending on their operating system or client wireless card, users must either:
select from a list of available wireless LANs that appear in a scanned list on their client
or, if you are in Closed System Mode (see "Closed System" on
clients in order to join this wireless LAN.
You can then configure:
Wireless LAN Configuration
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