Secure wireless modem
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To restrict access to a wireless network using a password and MAC address filtering: 1. Log into the router at 192.168.1.1 with the default username and password of "admin", enable WEP security, and set a password. 2. Find the MAC addresses of allowed clients by viewing connected devices. 3. Enable the access list, select "allow" and add the MAC addresses, then apply the new configuration.
Secure wireless modem
- 1. Access Restriction using Password
- 2. Login to the ADSL Router on http://192.168.1.1 The username and password by default are ‘admin’ and ‘admin’. Click on ‘advanced’
- 3. Click on ‘wireless security’
- 4. Select the WEP security. Enable WEP security. Key in the desired security password. Click on Apply.
- 5. Access List ( MAC based )
- 6. To add the clients to the access list, find out the MAC id of the clients (wireless interface card) where the connectivity is required, using the command ipconfig –all. To find out the MAC id from already active clients, follow the following method.
- 7. Click on ‘lan clients’ under the ‘advanced’ menu
- 8. Copy the MAC ids for the clients whom access has to be permitted.
- 9. To add the clients to the access list find the following method.
- 10. Click on ‘wireless management’ under ‘advanced’ menu.
- 11. Select the check box ‘enable access list’ Select ‘allow’ Enter the MAC id in the space provided. Click on add.
- 12. Click on ‘apply’
- 13. Save the entire configuration by following the method given below.
Editor's Notes
- #4: Proceed to Wireless Security