Security In The Dlan - Devolo 200 AV Wireless G User Manual

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Establishing a connection to the dLAN network
Additional dLAN devices in the network must now be added to your dLAN
adapter. You will need the 16-character security IDs of the various adapters from
the label on the housing. Enter the code without hyphens and confirm by click-
ing Define password. If the security ID is correct, the device will be found and
displayed in the list.
Once you have entered the security IDs of your dLAN adapters, your dLAN net-
work is complete. All computers and other network devices connected to the
adapters by cable should now be able to communicate with one another in the
network.
4.2.1

Security in the dLAN

A number of mechanisms protect data communication via the power grid to
guard your privacy in your dLAN:
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A password must be assigned to all of your dLAN devices to ensure that only
your own dLAN adapters can participate in your home network. The pass-
word is used as an encryption key for network communication.
Please note that only those devices that you have explicitly added by enter-
ing the individual security codes via the dLAN Configuration Wizard or by
using the encryption button will have access to a particular dLAN network.
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