User guide

25 Safety on your modem/router
SAGEM F@st™ 1400 / 1400W
SSID and WEP key (SAGEM F@st™ 1400W only)
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These settings protect your wireless network against local intrusions.
Look up the "Configuring the wireless network" section on page 22.
Filtering the Mac addresses (SAGEM F@st™ 1400W only)
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This function makes it possible to limit the number of computers with access to your
wireless network.
Filtering the MAC addresses on the wireless network
• The access control to your wireless
network is deactivated by default. To
activate it, choose Yes in the drop-down
list.
• Using the Add, Delete and Clear list
buttons, manage the MAC address list of
the computers which you authorize to
access your wireless network.
The MAC address is the identification number of the network cards.
To obtain the MAC address of a wireless network card:
- in Windows 98: Start then Run, key in winipcfg.
- in Windows XP, 2000, Me: Start then Run,
key in cmd then ipconfig /all. Validate by pressing Enter.
- Identify your wireless network card in the list which appears by
means of the "Description" line.
- The MAC address sought corresponds to the "Physical address" line.
When the MAC addresses are keyed in, click on Save in the left-side frame and confirm by
clicking on the Save button in the central area. Then click on Restart in the left-side frame
and confirm by clicking on the Restart button in the central area.