How to lock a wireless router


Added: 07-02-2010
Author: Alan Cassidy
Category: Broadband Internet 		← Back | ↓ Related | Home →


Wherever you go, you always see the signs that you should stop all the things you ttended you. Then why don t sign that the wireless router that you must leave your ttended? When you've bought, all are at default settings and change them if you do not need to do is configure them more secure, Packer is every chance you can about the vulnerability of your wireless connection and take advantage.

I'm sure that was the last thing you want. Bandwidth participate in, let alone, lurking on file with the last thing you need. To help you out, check the following ways for you to lock your router.

Step 1: Read the documentation or user guide and learn in the process. If you can not get the guidance or if there is not included, log into their official website and download from there.

Step 2: Set up the first computer and the router. At the back of your router, you can see the yellow 4 LAN port, called port. In other colors, usually blue in color, this is the port Wan. If you are using your wireless adapter, WiFi Internet connection, remove the Adapter from the back of your computer and connect the Wan port. If you use a modem connection is necessary, disconnect the modem connection from the end of your computer and connect the Wan port.

Step 3: Wireless Internet should be able to send Internet signals once the cable and plug electrical outlet. Given that your computer is wireless-ready, plug the computer network and set up your router secure. Open a web browser and enter an IP address in the address bar 192,168,1.1 it.

Step 4: It will ask for username and password that will supply the default settings. One page where you will need to click the Security Settings menu.

Step 5: Take this opportunity to make your network more secure. Change the default password for a single person and noted that he won the t forget it and return a router to start again in the future. Also change the SSID name or relationship. This is usually the default setting, which also becomes very easy for hackers. Change it to one you will not forget. Now, you have your router locked close. Save the environment and log off.



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