Motorola SBG6580 manual Create a Guest Wireless Network

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Create a Guest Wireless Network

1.Log in to the modem’s interface.

2.Click Wireless.

3.Click Guest Network.

4.Enable the Guest Network.

5.Name your wireless guest network.

6.Select the Security Method:

WPA	Wi-Fi Protected Access
WPA-PSK	Wi-Fi Protected Access with Pre-Shared Key, standard encryption
WPA2	Wi-Fi Protected Access version 2 with Pre-Shared Key, standard
	encryption with the AES encryption type

WPA2-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access version 2 with Pre-Shared Key

Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK.

7.Select the WPA/WPA2 Encryption type.

AES	provides the strongest encryption,
TKIP	provides strong encryption with improved compatibility (not
	supported if configured for 802.11N)

TKIP&AES

Allows both TKIP and AES-capable clients to connect.

•Motorola recommends using AES, the default setting.

8.Enter a new string in the PRE-SHARED KEY field.

•For better security, Motorola recommends that you use a different Pre-Shared Key for the GUEST NETWORK.

9.Click Apply.

10.Use the GUEST NETWORK PRE-SHARED KEY and configure the wireless adapter on the guest network computer.

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