Configuring The Wi-Fi Network; Ssid (Wi-Fi Network Name) - Sierra Wireless AirCard W801 User Manual

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Section 4G

Configuring the Wi-Fi Network

SSID (Wi-Fi Network Name) (page 91)
Wi-Fi Security (page 93)
Host Name (Device Name) (page 97)
Setting the Maximum Number of Wi-Fi Users (page 97)
Wi-Fi Channel (page 98)
Disabling Wi-Fi When Connected Through USB (page 98)
You can configure basic settings of the Wi-Fi network through the setup pages.
1.
Ensure you're logged in to the home page.
2.
Click the
Admin Setup
For more information, see "Change Password/Settings" on page 11.
You can configure basic and advanced settings of the Wi-Fi network through the
window.
Settings
1.
Log in to the home page.
2.
Click the
Advanced Settings
3.
Select
Wi-Fi > Network
For more information, see "Network Section of the Wi-Fi Tab" on page 88.
See also:
"Disabling Wi-Fi When Connected Through USB" on page 98.
"Battery and USB Power Settings" on page 74.
"AC Power Settings" on page 74.

SSID (Wi-Fi Network Name)

The SSID identifies your Wi-Fi network and is visible to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices.
It is shown on your device's LCD screen; if more than one Overdrive 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot is
available, you can use this name to tell the devices apart.
You can display the home page by typing the SSID in your Web browser (if
is selected; see "Linking the SSID and the Host Name" on page 92).
Hostname
For security, it's recommended that you make the SSID unique and change it on a regular basis.
button.
button.
.
Advanced
Link SSID and
Configuring the Wi-Fi Network
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