Specifications

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273WirelessSecurity
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It’sveryimportanttosetwirelesssecurity settingsproperly!Ifyou
don’t,hackersandmalicioususerscanreachyournetworkandaccess
valuabledatawithoutyourconsentandthiswillcauseserioussecurity
problems.
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Tosetwirelesssecuritysettings,clickthe‘Wireless’menuonthe
upper‐ri
ghtsideofthewebmanagementinterface,thenclick‘Security
Settings’,andfollowtheinstructionstosetthewirelesssecuritysettings:
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Selectanencryptionmethodfromthe‘Encryption’drop‐downmenu,
therearefouroptions:
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Disablewirelesssecurity
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Whenyouselectthismode,dataencryptionisdisabled,andevery
wirelessdeviceinpr
oximitywillbeabletoconnecttoyourwireless
routerifnoothersecuritymeasureisenabled(likeMACaddressaccess
control‐seesection2‐7‐4,ordisableESSIDbroadcast).
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Onlyusethisoptionwhenyoureallywanttoalloweveryonetouse
yourwirelessrouter,andyoudon’tcareifsomeonereadsthedatayou
transferov
erthenetworkwithoutyourconsent.
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