Check the Wireless Settings on a Cisco Small Business VoIP Router

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Updated:December 12, 2008

Document ID:108664

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Introduction

How do I get the wireless settings on my network?

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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.

Q. How do I get the wireless settings on my network?

The wireless settings that you need to note are:

a.) SSID
b.) SSID Broadcast
c.) Wireless Security

In order to check the wireless settings on the Cisco Small Business router, complete these steps:

Checking the Wireless Settings on the Cisco Small Business Router

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.

Step 3:
Look for Wireless Network Name (SSID). If it is still set to "linksys", change it to something unique and note if Wireless SSID Broadcast is set to Enable or Disable.

Step 4:
Click Wireless Security, and note the current Security Mode.

If Security Mode is set to WEP:

If Security Mode is set to WPA:

Step 5:

Click .