Motorola SBG940 manual Restricting Wireless LAN Access

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Restricting Wireless LAN Access

The default SBG940 wireless settings enable any computer having a compatible wireless adapter to access your WLAN. To protect your network from unauthorized intrusions, you can restrict access to your WLAN to a limited number of computers on the Wireless > SECURITY — advanced Page.

You can configure one or both of:

Configure on the SBG940

Required On Each Wireless Client

Perform Configuring the Wireless Network Name on the SBG940 to disable Extended Service Set Identifier (ESSID) broadcasting to enable closed network operation

Perform Configuring a MAC Access Control List on the SBG940 to restrict access to wireless clients with known MAC addresses

You must configure the identical ESSID (network name) to the SBG940.

No configuration is required on the client.

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