Linksys WAP300N manual How to change the password, How to change the idle timeout

Linksys WAP300N

How to change the password

You can change the WAP300N’s password to limit access to the browser-based utility.

To change the password:

1.Log into the browser-based utility (see “How to open the browser-based utility” on page 8).

2.Click the Administration tab, then click the Management page.

3.Enter the new password in the Device Password field, then enter it again in the Re-enter to confirm field.

4.Click Save Settings.

How to change the idle timeout

You are automatically logged out of the browser-based utility after a period of inactivity. You can set the length of the inactive period.

To change the idle timeout:

1.Log into the browser-based utility (see “How to open the browser-based utility” on page 8).

2.Click the Administration tab, then click the Management page.

3.Enter the new timeout period in the Idle Timeout field. You can enter a range of 60 to 3,600 seconds.

4.Click Save Settings to apply your changes.

Setting Up: Advanced

How to disable wireless admin access

For additional security, you can disable the ability to wirelessly log into the browser-based utility. With wireless access disabled, to run the browser-based utility you must use a wired connection.

To disable wireless admin access:

1.Log into the browser-based utility (see “How to open the browser-based utility” on page 8).

2.Click the Administration tab, then click the Management page.

3.For Access via Wireless, select Disabled, then click Save Settings.

How to change the browser-based utility’s language

To change the browser-based utility’s language:

Setup > Basic Setup

1.Log into the browser-based utility (see “How to open the browser-based utility” on page 8). The Basic Setup page opens.

2.For Language, select the language, then click Save Settings.

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