Wireless N Adapter RNX-N150PCx User Manual
Chapter 2 Security Check List before Installation
Wireless Networks are very convenient, however, since
it uses radio waves to send information. It can be vulnerable
from those who intended to do harm. So we recommend you
take additional steps to secure your wireless network.
Change the default wireless network name or SSID on
your wireless router
Change the default password on your wireless router
Enable encryption. We suggest enabling high level of the
encryption such as WPA and above.
Install Anti-virus program and personal firewall
software
When set your encryption password, please select strong
pass phrases that are at least eight characters in length.
Combines both letters and numbers to create stronger
password and avoid using standard words that can be
found in the dictionary.
Please also remember to keep a record of your wireless
network name, default password (The login name and
password which you will need when linking into your
wireless router through Internet explorer), SSID and
encryption password (the password which you will need
when connecting your wireless adapter with your wireless
network) somewhere in case you need them in the future.
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