NETGEAR D3600? D6000 User Manual page 69

5. In one of the Network Profiles tables, select the radio button for the guest network (either in
the 2.4 GHz band or in the 5 GHz band) that you want to enable and set up.
6. Enable the guest network and configure its WiFi settings as described in the following table.
Field Description
Wireless Settings - Profile (2.4GHz b/g/n)
Enable Guest By default, the guest WiFi network is disabled. To enable the guest WiFi network for
Network the 2.4 GHz band, select the Enable Guest Network check box.
Enable SSID By default, the modem router broadcasts its SSID of the 2.4 GHz band so that WiFi
Broadcast stations can detect the WiFi name (SSID) in their scanned network lists. To turn off the
SSID broadcast for the 2.4 GHz band of the guest WiFi network, clear the Enable SSID
Broadcast check box.
Allow guest to By default, WiFi clients that are connected to the 2.4 GHz band of the guest WiFi
access My Local network cannot access WiFi devices or Ethernet devices that are connected to the
Network main WiFi network. To allow access to the main WiFi network, select the Allow guest
to access My Local Network check box.
Enable Wireless By default, WiFi clients that are connected to the 2.4 GHz band of the guest WiFi
Isolation network can access other WiFi devices on the guest WiFi network. To prevent WiFi
clients that are connected to the 2.4 GHz band of the guest WiFi network from
accessing other WiFi devices on the guest WiFi network, select the Enable Wireless
Isolation check box.
Guest Wireless The SSID is the 2.4 GHz WiFi band name. The default SSID displays, which is
Network Name NETGEAR_Guest1, NETGEAR_Guest2, or NETGEAR_Guest3.
(SSID)
If you want to change the SSID in the 2.4 GHz band for the guest WiFi network, enter a
32-character (maximum), case-sensitive name in this field.
Security Options
If you want to change the WiFi security, select one of the following WiFi security options for the 2.4 GHz
band of the guest WiFi network:
• None. An open WiFi network that does not provide any security. Any WiFi device can join the 2.4 GHz
band of the guest WiFi network. This is the default setting for the guest WiFi network.
• WEP. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security is a legacy authentication and data encryption mode
that is superseded by WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK. The WEP option displays only if you configure the
WiFi mode for the main WiFi network as Up to 54 Mbps in the 2.4 GHz band (see
WiFi Settings and WiFi Security of the Main Network
WEP, see Configure WEP Legacy WiFi Security
• WPA-PSK [TKIP]. WPA provides a secure connection but is superseded by WPA2. The WPA-PSK
[TKIP] option displays only if you configure the WiFi mode for the main WiFi network as Up to 54 Mbps
in the 2.4 GHz band (see
page 56.).
To use WPA security, in the Passphrase field, enter a phrase of 8 to 63 characters. To join the 2.4 GHz
band of the guest WiFi network, a user must enter this passphrase.
N600 and AC750 WiFi DSL Modem Routers
Manage the Basic WiFi Settings and WiFi Security of the Main Network
Manage the WiFi Network Settings
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