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Configuring security

Configuring security

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Configuring security

- [Instructor] Let's take a look in this video on how to add a guest wireless LAN. Again, the wireless network that we have set up right now is for residential use and when a guest comes over to this family's home, they can be told to get on the guest VLAN along with the password. By default, a guest VLAN that we set up is going to be open and not require a password, however this home is located in close proximity with lots of neighbors. We probably don't want those neighbors to, without a password, be getting on their network. So we're going to set up some security as well. To begin with, we're going to go under settings, that's on the lower left hand corner of the screen, and we're going to go to Networks and we're going to add a new network for the guest. We'll say create a new network, and the name, we'll just call it GUEST. And the purpose, it doesn't really matter what we set here, I'll just say corporate. And we…

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