AT&T Inidv2 I3812v Urer Guide

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4.Select an authentication setting from the Authentication Type drop-down list:
−WEP-Open. The Wireless Encryption Protocol (WEP) is an older security protocol that allows any 
wireless clients within the radio range to access your network without an encr yption key. This 
setting provides the least level of security. For security reasons, do not select this setting unless 
there is a compatibility issue with an older wireless client. For added protection, set an encr...

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Blocking All MAC Addresses 
To enable the MAC address filter to block all devices: 
1.Open a Web browser and enter http://gateway.2Wire.net to access the 2Wire i3812V user interface. 
2.Click   on the Home page; the Wireless Access Point List and Unique Settings page opens.
3.Scroll down to the MAC Filtering pane. 
4.Click Edit Blocked/Allowed Device List; the Wireless MAC Filtering page opens. 
Note: This option blocks all devices and is less secure than using the 
encr...

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5.Select Enable to block all devices.
6.Click Save; a dialog box opens confirming that the configuration is changed, for example:
Note: Make sure to click Save to keep the transaction persistent; otherwise, 
the transaction is only a one-time event.  

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Blocking Individual MAC Address 
This section provides instructions to block individual devices. To block all devices, refer to Blocking All MAC 
Addresses.
To block individual devices:
1.Open a Web browser and enter http://gateway.2Wire.net to access the 2Wire i3812V user interface. 
2.Click   on the Home page; the Wireless Access Point List and Unique Settings page opens.
3.Scroll down to the MAC Filtering pane. 
4.Click Edit Blocked/Allowed Device List; the Wireless MAC...

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5.Click Rescan For Devices to display the devices that are currently allowed. 
– Or –
Enter the MAC address manually in the corresponding field if the device is not currently connected, click 
Add To List. 
The allowed devices appear in the Allowed Devices pane.
6.Select the device you want to block from the Allowed Devices pane.
Note: To select multiple addresses, hold down the [Shift] or [Ctrl] keys while 
making your selections. Using the [Shift] key lets you make your...

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7.Click >>; the list(s) you selected appears in the Blocked Devices pane, as shown below.
8.Click Save. 
Allowing Individual MAC Address
This section provides instructions to allow individual devices that are in the Blocked Devices pane. To allow 
wireless connection to all devices, refer to Allowing All MAC Addresses. 
To allow individual devices:
1.Open a Web browser and enter http://gateway.2Wire.net to access the 2Wire i3812V user interface. 
2.Click   on the Home page;...

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Allowing All MAC Addresses
When the MAC filtering is disabled, all discovered devices are allowed. This section provides instructions to 
allow all devices. To allow individual devices, refer to Allowing Individual MAC Address. 
To disable the MAC address filtering to allow all devices: 
1.Open a Web browser and enter http://gateway.2Wire.net to access the 2Wire i3812V user interface. 
2.Click   on the Home page; the Wireless Access Point List and Unique Settings page...

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5.Deselect the Enable checkbox to allow wireless connection to all devices. 
6.Click Save. 
Customize Private Wireless Settings
The Advanced Settings pane allows you to customize wireless settings. It is recommended that you leave 
the default settings in place; however, if you are experiencing connection or performance difficulties, 
altering these settings may improve performance. 
1.Open a Web browser and enter http://gateway.2Wire.net to access the 2Wire i3812V user...

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Configuring Wi-Fi Protected Setup
The i38HG suppor ts Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), which is a standard for easy and secure establishment of 
a wireless home network. Using WPS simplifies the process of connecting any home device to the wireless 
network. As an AP, the i38HG issues and revokes credentials to a network. The i38HG provides a push 
button on the front panel to enable the synchronization between the AP and the client (analogous to the 
pairing of the garage...

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Using the PIN Method
The PIN method requires a 4- or 8-digit PIN set up for each WPS device on the network. 
To enable the PIN method: 
1.Open a Web browser and enter http://gateway.2Wire.net to access the 2Wire i3812V user interface. 
2.Click   on the Home page; the Wireless Access Point List and Unique Settings page opens.
3.Enter a 4- or 8-digit PIN in the Enter WPS PIN field. 
4.Click USE PIN.