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Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834

Table 2-1.	A Road Map for How to Get There From Here (continued)

If I Want To?	What Do I Do?		What’s Needed?	How Do I?

Protect my	1.	Assure that the	• A wireless network WEP or	To learn about wireless
wireless		wireless network	WPA security enabled.	networking security, see
connection		has security	• Wireless networking	“Wireless Communications” in
(from snooping,		features enabled.	equipment that supports	Appendix B.
hacking, or		features enabled.	equipment that supports
hacking, or	2.	Configure my	WEP or WPA, such as the
information			WEP or WPA, such as the
			WPNT834.
		WPNT834 with the		To use WEP security features,
theft).

		security settings of		see “Implementing Appropriate
		security settings of		see “Implementing Appropriate
		the wireless		Wireless Security” on page 4-2
		network.		and configure your WPNT834
	3.	Use Windows		accordingly.
		security features.

Note: Secure Internet sites such as banks and online merchants use encryption security built into browsers
like Internet Explorer and Netscape. Any wireless networking security features you might implement are in
addition to those already in place on secure Internet sites.

2-10	Introduction

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