Wireless Security - THOMSON SpeedTouchTM706 User Manual

2.3.3 Wireless Security

Introduction
Security settings
Network Name (SSID)
E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0148 v1.0
Since the SpeedTouch™ wireless environment is a radio environment, precautions
must be taken to ensure that your wireless network is safe from malicious intruders.
To secure your wireless network, the following wireless access point settings can be
personalised:
Your Network Name (SSID)
ACL setting
Data encryption
To personalise the wireless security settings on your SpeedTouch™:
1
Go to the SpeedTouch™ Web pages.
2
In the menu, select Home Network.
3
Click your WLAN.
4
In the upper right corner, click Configure.
5
On the Wireless Access Point page, you can modify the Security settings.
On the Wireless Access Point page, you can give a new name to your Network
Name (SSID).
Under Security, you can clear Broadcast Network Name (SSID), to prohibit the
Network Name from being broadcast.
Chapter 2
Local Network Setup
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