Wireless Guest Networks - NETGEAR WNR612v2 User Manual

Wireless-N 150 Router WNR612v2 User Manual
Use an Ethernet cable to connect a computer to the router. That way you will not get
1.
disconnected when you change the wireless settings.
Log in to the router and select Wireless Settings (see
2.
on page 15).
Settings
Make the following changes:
3.
Change the wireless network name (SSID) to a meaningful name.
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On the WPA/PSK + WPA2/PSK screen, select a passphrase.
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Make sure that the Keep Wireless Settings check box is selected in the WPS
•
Settings screen so that your new settings will not be erased if you use WPS.
Click Apply so that your changes take effect. Write down your settings.
4.
All wireless clients are disassociated and disconnected from the wireless router.
For the non-WPS devices that you want to connect, open the networking utility and follow
5.
the utility's instructions to enter the security settings that you selected in Step 3 (the SSID,
WPA/PSK + WPA2/PSK security method, and passphrase).
For the WPS devices that you want to connect, follow the procedure in
6.
page 20 or
WPS PIN Entry
The settings that you configured in Step 3 are broadcast to the WPS devices so that they
can connect to the wireless router.

Wireless Guest Networks

A wireless guest network allows you to provide guests access to your wireless network
without prior authorization of each individual guest. You can configure wireless guest
networks and specify the security options for each wireless guest network.
To configure a wireless guest network:
In the main menu, under Setup, select Wireless Settings.
1.
on page 21.
Manually Configuring Your Wireless
WPS Button
Chapter 2: Wireless Configuration
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