Document ID: 108647
Contents
Introduction
How do I disable the SSID broadcast on my Linksys VOIP router?
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Introduction
This article is one in a series to assist in the setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Cisco Small Business products (formerly Linksys Business Series).
Q. How do I disable the SSID broadcast on my Linksys VOIP router?
A.Disabling the SSID broadcast is one way of securing your wireless network. This procedure will prevent other users from detecting your SSID or your wireless network name when they attempt to view available wireless networks in your area. To disable the SSID broadcast, follow the instructions below.
Disabling SSID Broadcast
Step 1:
Access the router's web-based setup page. For instructions, click here.Step 2:
When the router's web-based setup page appears, click Wireless then look for Wireless SSID Broadcast and select Disable.
Step 3:
Click
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Step 4:
Reconnect to your wireless network by creating a profile on the wireless computer's configuration utility.
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| Updated: Dec 12, 2008 | Document ID: 108647 |