CS 182.51: Security for Cable and DSL Home Networks
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Eric Skagerberg
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Adjunct Instructor,
Computer Studies Department
Santa Rosa Junior College
, California
Home and Small Office Network Security
Page last updated 6 November, 2010
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Wireless Router Setup
Demonstration router:
Linksys WRT54G
(version 2)
Initial WRT54G Router Setup
(Datastorm Users Forum)
SSID (Service Set Identifier): The wireless network's name
Change SSID from the default to a unique name
Stop SSID broadcast
(not specified in UMBC page above)
MAC (Media Access Control) address filtering