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Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless Cable Router User Manual
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Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup
This feature allows the user to control access to the wireless LAN network by deny-
ing or allowing wireless client(s) to join the network based on their MAC address.
After changing settings, click Next or Back to continue, or Save and Restart to
make all changes permanent.
Wireless Advanced Settings
Selecting Wireless Advanced Settings in the “Configuring the Advanced Settings”
screen generates the “Wireless Advanced Settings” screen.
SSID Broadcast
To prevent unknown users from associating with the Router’s network (by using
“
ANY ” as an SSID , for example), disable the Router’s SSID broadcast by clicking in
the circle next to “Disable.”
802.11b/g Mode
Access to the Router’s network can be restricted to wireless clients using either the
802.11 b or 802.11 g wireless adapters. Click on the down arrow next to the text box
and select the desired option. Actiontec recommends using the “Mixed” mode (the
default option), which enables both
802.11 b and 802.11 g wireless clients to join the
network.
After changing settings, click Next or Back to continue, or Save and Restart to
make all changes permanent.