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Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless USB
Configuring the Wireless Network Name on the SBG900
If you check Disable ESSID Broadcast on the SBG900 Wireless > SECURITY — advanced Page , you must
configure the same network name ( ESSID ) on all wireless LAN clients (stations). Never provide the ESSID to
anyone who is not authorized to use your wireless LAN.
To configure the ESSID:
1 Start the SBG900 Setup Program as described in “ Starting the SBG900 Setup Program ”.
2 On the left frame, click Wireless.
3 Click the NETWORK tab to display:
4 In the ESSID field, type a unique name . It can be any alphanumeric, case-sensitive string up to
32 characters. The default is “Motorola.” Do not use the default ESSID.
5 Click Save Changes to save your changes.
6 To restrict wireless LAN access to clients configured with the same Network Name (ESSID) as the SBG900,
click the SECURITY tab.