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Local Private Network Name
Local Private Network Name refers to the Private Network Name of the
HomePlug AV that is directly connected to the computer where you use the
Web User Interface.
To change the local Private Network Name:
1. Open the Web User Interface.
2. Click HomePlug Tab, then Choose Security.
3. Type the new Private Network Name. This field is case sensitive. It
accepts 8 to 64 alphanumeric characters including punctuation marks
but no spaces.
4. Click Apply. When the process is complete, the message Settings
Applied appears.
Remote Private Network Name
Without leaving your computer, you can change the Private Network Name
of remote HomePlug AV devices, provided they are using the same Private
Network Name as your local HomePlug AV. You cannot change the Private
Network Name of remote devices that is not currently networked with your
local HomePlug AV.
Note: When changing the Private Network Name of remote devices, you will need the
Device ID that appears on the label pasted on the device. It will be more helpful if you list
down the Device ID of all your HomePlug AVs to enable you to remotely change their
settings using the HomePlug AV Web User Interface.
To change the Private Network Name of a remote HomePlug AV:
1. Open the Web User Interface, Under Network Tab, Powerline Settings
2. Go to Remote Device Configuration.
3. Enable Security