Configuring and securing your wireless network

 More and more people choose to work from home than ever. The advantages are many including avoiding the morning and evening peak hours, can spend time with their children and others, and doing all the time. Despite the many problems encountered in this article is to create a wireless network for your home business. LeSelon Now lugarut or someone with a receiver pending RACgrijpen on an innocent person dBoard free LAN. Their hope is to obtain sensitive information that could lead to identity theft, theft of goods and trade information.

 Most entrepreneurs who are not technical, but in May of the users in the general configuration of the security is not one of the first things you desideraez to mess with her on the surface day operations. This is the largest wireless LAN Deelen and Targde large predators.

 Here are some generalgeneral guidelines to follow when setting up the wireless network. Although it can vary from supplier to supplier, the substance is more or less the same:

 1. Setting up wireless / router via a cable point scoring.
 2nd Change the default password to something difficult to guess for someone.
 3rd A 128-bit Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption on the access point and NIC. Periodically changing the WEP key entries. Mr equipment is not compatIbelings with a minimum of 128-bit WEP, you may need to replace this dinosaur. WEP is a minimum precaution, which is better than nothing.
 4th Change the default SSID of the access point / router in a difficult to guess complicated chain. Starting the computer to connect to this SSID configured standard.
 5th configure your access point does not broadcast the SSID, if appropriate.
 6. Block anonymous Internet requests and pings.
 7th P2P connections shouldbe disabled.
 8th Enable MAC filtering.
 9th Activate the firewall network router / access point to the DMZ feature. Enable Firewall client for each computer on the network.
 10th Update of the router and access to some of the firmware update available.
 11th Make sure the router physically concealing any person, can not restore the settings ions.
 12th The physical location of the router for about half of the building, wherethem near a window so that others outside the recomendacióneiving signals.

 These and other changes collectively to prevent unwanted intrusions into their privacy.