How to check the wireless settings on the Linksys Router ?
The wireless settings that you need to note on a router are :
- SSID [ Name of the Wireless Network.
- Wireless Channel &
- Wireless Security.
Step 1 : Open the Setup page of the router.
Step 2 : Click on Wireless [Second tab on the Tab].
Step 3 : Look for Wireless Network Name SSID. If the SSID is Linksys, you can change the name to something else. Also note if the SSID Broadcast is set to Enable or Disable.
Step 4 : Click Wireless Security and note the current Security Settings.
If the Security Mode is set to WEP :
In this Example we are using WEP 64 bits.
If the Security Mode is WPA :
In this example, we are using WPA-TKIP.
Step 5 : Click Save Settings.
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ReplyDeleteI always go for WEP 64 bits. Its a very simple security for wireless and very easy to setup. Thank you. Keep up the good work.
very unsecure by the way
ReplyDeleteWhat do you think about how secure these methods are. By the way thanks for sharing the article.
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