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Question posted by peters5 on April 6th, 2014

How Do I Change My Network Name?

My wireless network name is the same as my son's and when I visit him I cannot access his wireless network. How can I change my wireless network name?

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on April 7th, 2014 8:40 AM
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Refer to page 2-1 of the User's Manual for instructions on how to log into your router. Once logged in, select Setup > Wireless from the menu on the left, type in the network name you want in the Name (SSID) box and click Apply.

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WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 8

54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Understanding Your Firewall 2-21 Chapter 3 Restricting Access From Your Network Content Filtering Overview 3-1 Blocking Access to Internet Sites 3-1 Blocking Access to Internet Services 3-3 Configuring a User-Defined Service 3-4 Blocking Services by IP Address Range 3-5 Scheduling Blocking ...3-5 Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access...
WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 9

54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual How Your Computer Accesses a Remote Computer through Your Router 5-2 How Port Triggering Changes the Communication Process 5-3 How Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process 5-5 How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering 5-6 Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers 5-6 Adding a Custom Service 5-7 Editing or Deleting a Port ...
WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 20

... Host Name). 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual - The account name is allowed by your router to the router during a DHCP request from the MAC address of the network interface card in here. 1-6 Configuring Internet Connectivity v1.1, May 2008 Note: If you are now using the one of the following methods: • Select Use Computer MAC Address. To change a DNS...
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... Follow these settings take effect. Reconfigure your network so that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to your ISP's primary DNS server. Once you have established basic wireless connectivity, you click Apply. Figure 1-7 Configuring Internet Connectivity 1-9 v1.1, May 2008 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual - If a secondary DNS server address...
WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 24

54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual 2. In the Name (SSID) field, you can enter a value of your computer to 32 alphanumeric characters. Select a channel that is used by any wireless access adapters must then change the wireless settings of any other wireless networks within several hundred feet of up to match the router's new settings. 1-10 v1.1, May 2008 Configuring ...
WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 33

... affect your settings. The wireless router uses channel bonding technology to participate in Appendix B. 3. For a wireless device to extend the bandwidth for configuring the security options can take slightly longer to establish. WEP connections can be defeated by a determined eavesdropper using publicly available tools. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual • Name (SSID).
WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 38

... router. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual • Keep Existing Wireless Settings. If this feature to configure the router's network name (SSID) and security settings and, at the same time, connect a wireless client securely and easily to the Basic Wireless Settings page, the router automatically enables the Keep Existing Wireless Settings option. • Wireless Card Access...
WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 45

... capture its MAC address; Warning: MAC address filtering adds an obstacle against unwanted access to the router. However, because your network. Do not rely on this wireless device to the list. 7. Now, only devices on MAC address filtering alone to the Wireless-G Router. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual 4. otherwise, you want appears in the Trusted PC list, if you...
WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 58

... systems. The Device Name field cannot be suitable for the router. The LAN IP settings are satisfactory. Note: If you will be reached through the browser, you change the LAN IP address of the router while connected through a gateway or router. You must be disconnected. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Configuring a Device Name The device name is the LAN address...
WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 60

54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual 4. Click Edit or Delete. In this case, you can reach your router at your domain to your account, and registers your IP address will not work because private addresses are not routed on the Internet. Reboot the computer or access its IP configuration and force a DHCP release and renew. To edit...
WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 64

...for features such as the gateway, and a second static route was created to your home network for Internet access, and you first configured your router. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Configuring NAT Filtering Network Address Translation (NAT) determines how the router processes inbound traffic. Click Apply to configure additional static routes. Configuring Static Routes Static...
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... 5-15. 2. In the QoS Setup screen, select the Turn Internet Access QoS On check box. 8. If the device to be prioritized appears in the MAC Device List, select it still does not appear, you must complete these fields manually. 5. If it . 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual QoS for a MAC Address To create a QoS policy...
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...unique physical address being used by the router. The default is 255.255.255.0. 6-2 Using Network Monitoring Tools v1.1, May 2008 The default is 192.168.1.1. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Table 6-1 describes the router status fields. The Domain Name Server addresses being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. Table 6-1. The IP address being used...
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.... You can give the file a meaningful name at this file to your configuration file, change it to the factory default settings. Figure 6-5 The following sections describe the three available options. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual For each device, the table shows the IP address, NetBIOS host name or device name (if available), and the Ethernet MAC address...
WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 108

...Click the link to the online document "Preparing Your Network" in securely and the modem and wireless router are correct. • Wired and wirelessly connected computers must add the wireless computer's MAC address to verify correct router operation. Check the Test light to the router's wireless card access list. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual 4. Make sure that came with your...
WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 111

... PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) or some other type of the router's configuration at http://www.routerlogin.net. 3. The factory default login name is admin, and the password is shown, your router has not obtained an IP address from your ISP. Under Maintenance, select Router Status. 4. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual • Make sure that an IP address...
WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 114

...name to your computer, enter that host name as your computer to that modem. Many broadband ISPs restrict access by the subnet mask) is not be rejecting the Ethernet MAC addresses of all but some ISPs additionally restrict access... account name in the Basic Settings screen. • Your ISP could be visible in your computer's Network Control Panel. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual...
WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 115

54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual • Date shown is off by following these steps: 1. Check that your wireless card can provide helpful information about your wireless network. If you have changed it. In the E-mail screen, select the Adjust for available wireless networks. The topics in this program in your Windows Program menu or as an icon in your computer...
WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 117

... connection to 32 alphanumeric characters. Select Wireless Settings under Setup in Appendix B. 5. Also, the SSID of any other wireless networks within several hundred feet of your router. 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual 1. For more information about the wireless channel frequencies, click the link to the online document "Wireless Networking Basics" in the main menu of up to...
WGR614v8 User Manual - Page 129

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