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After the SSID and key had been changed, your computer should use the new ones to establish
a wireless connection to the HG658 V2.
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Network Security
Improving WLAN Security
Hiding the WLAN Name
After you hide the WLAN name, anyone who wishes to connect to the WLAN must enter the correct
WLAN name. This measure helps improve WLAN security.
1.
Log in to the web management page.
2.
Choose
Home Network
tab.
3.
In the navigation tree, choose
WLAN Settings
.
4.
Select
WLAN Encryption
configuration page.
5.
Set
Hide broadcast
to enable.
6.
Click
Save
.
Using High Security Encryption Modes
Adopting high security encryption modes protects against unauthorized access as well as data
interception on networks.
To improve WLAN security without sacrificing working efficiency, use
WPA-PSK/WPA2–PSK
and
TKIP+AES
. This step also prevents WLAN unavailability caused by network adapters' incompatibility
with the selected security mode.
1.
Log in to the web management page.
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2.
Choose
Home Network
tab.
3.
In the navigation tree, choose
WLAN Settings
.
4.
Select
WLAN Encryption
configuration page.
5.
Select
Security mode
for you wanted.
6.
Select
WPA encryption mode
for you wanted.
7.
In
WPA pre-shared key
, enter the WLAN password you specified.
8.
Click
Save
.
After the password used for accessing a WLAN is changed, you need to enter the new password
when connecting a PC to the WLAN.
Allowing Only Specified Computers to Access Your WLAN
To prevent unauthorized access to your WLAN, you can specify which devices are allowed to access
your WLAN.
1.
Connect a computer and the HG658 V2 via wireless.
2.
Log in to the web management page.
3.
Choose
Home Network
tab.
4.
In the navigation tree, choose
WLAN Access
.
5.
Select
WLAN Access Rules
configuration page.
6.
Set
Only allow specific computers in the WLAN
to enable.
7.
In
Managed LAN devices
, select the computer name for you wanted.
8.
Click
Save
.
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Enable WPS Function
After the WPS function is turned on, you can safely access the wireless network without enter a
wireless network name and password.
1.
Log in to the web management page.
2.
Choose
Home Network
tab.
3.
In the navigation tree, choose
WLAN Access
.
4.
Select
WLAN WPS
configuration page.
5.
Set
Enable WPS
to enable.
6.
Under the expanded
WPS configuration
menu, select the WPS mode you want to use.
•
WPS by push button (PBC)
：
Enable the WPS function by press the
WPS
button on theHG658 V2.
•
WPS by client PIN (PIN)
：
Get the pin code from a pin client and then enter the pin code in
PIN
code
text box. Click
Connect
.
•
WPS by AP-PIN (AP-PIN)
: Click
PIN
to get the pin code and then enter the pin code into the text
box on the pin client.
7.
Click
Save
.
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Controlling Computer Internet Access
You can prohibit certain PCs from accessing the Internet or allow only certain PCs to access the
Internet. In addition, you can set the period during which the PCs are not allowed to access the
Internet.
1.
Log in to the web management page.
2.
Choose
Internet
tab.
3.
In the navigation tree, choose
Parental Control
.
4.
Select
Time Rules
configuration page.
5.
Click
New time rule
.
6.
In
Rule name
, enter a filtering rule name you specified.
7.
In
Internet access allowed
, enter a time zone you specified.
8.
In
Apply to
, select the computer name for you wanted.
9.
Click
Save
.
Filtering Out Inappropriate Websites
Use URL filtering to prevent certain websites from being accessed.
1.
Log in to the web management page.
2.
Choose
Internet
tab.
3.
In the navigation tree, choose
Parental Control
.
4.
Select
URL Filter
configuration page.
5.
Click
New URL filter
.
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