Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Utility
The following diagram shows the effect of not having the correct network key throughout your network.
Network key=
MyPassword
Wireless G USB
Network Adapterz
Network key= | Network key= |
MyPassword | MyPassword |
Wireless G Router
Wireless G Notebook
Network Card
Network key=
WRONG Password
Wireless G Desktop
Network Card
The Card cannot access the network because it uses a different network key than the one configured on the wireless router.
Setting Up your Belkin Wireless Router or Access Point to Use Security
To start using security, you need to first enable WEP or WPA for your wireless router or access point. For Belkin Wireless Routers (or Access Points), these security features can be configured by using the
Changing the Wireless Security Settings
The Belkin Wireless G Router and Belkin G Range Extender/Access Point are equipped with the latest WPA security feature. They also support the legacy WEP security standard. By default, wireless security is disabled.
To enable security, you will need to determine which standard you want to use. To access the security settings, click “Security” on the wireless section using the
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