Configuring Wep (Wired Equivalent Privacy) - NETGEAR CG834WG User Manual

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b. Specify the MAC address of the device to be added to the Access List in the Add Access
Filter fields. The MAC address can usually be found on the bottom of the wireless device.
Note: If no device name appears when you enter the MAC address, you can type a
descriptive name for the computer that you are adding.
c. Click Add.
4. Click Apply to save these settings. Now, only devices on this list will be allowed to wirelessly
connect to the gateway.

Configuring WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)

Note: If you use a wireless connection to configure wireless security settings, you will be
disconnected when you click Apply. Reconfigure your wireless computer to match
the new settings, or access the gateway from a wired computer to make further
changes.
To configure WEP data encryption:
1. Log in to the gateway using its default address of
the unit is currently configured. Use the default user name of admin and default password of
password, or the password you have set up.
2. Select Wireless Settings to go to the Wireless Settings screen.
3. Make sure that the Enable Wireless Access Point check box is selected.
4. Depending on the encryption strength that you want, select one of these options:
• WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) 64-bit encryption.
• WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) 128-bit encryption. This is the default wireless security
setting.
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