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 ====== Basic ====== ====== Basic ======
  
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 The Connection/Basic controls aren't "Basic" in the sense that they are simple, but rather that these settings control the most fundamental network configuration of the router and other more specialized Gargoyle features depend on these settings.  For this reason, it is best to configure these options first and only change them when absolutely necessary. The Connection/Basic controls aren't "Basic" in the sense that they are simple, but rather that these settings control the most fundamental network configuration of the router and other more specialized Gargoyle features depend on these settings.  For this reason, it is best to configure these options first and only change them when absolutely necessary.
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 === Password === === Password ===
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 +The password for your wireless network, only visible if you hve enabled encryption.
  
 === Broadcast SSID === === Broadcast SSID ===
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 +When people scan the local area for wireless networks, do you want yours to show up?  It is recommended that you leave this enabled so that your clients can scan for local networks find yours, and connect.  If you disable this, you will have to manually enter the SSID (network name) on all clients -- it won't be automatically detected.  This option is enabled by default.
  
 === Wireless Client Isolation === === Wireless Client Isolation ===
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 +If this is enabled, wireless clients will be able to interact with the router, but not other clients that have connected wirelessly.  This option is disabled by default.
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 ==== Client Specific Controls ==== ==== Client Specific Controls ====
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 +=== SSID To Join ===
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 +This is the name of the wireless network to which the router should connect
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 +=== Scan ===
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 +You can scan for wireless networks in your area if you press this button.  You will be able to detect the Name/Channel/Encryption/Signal Strength of local networks automatically, and select your preferred network from a drop-down. This allows you to avoid entering the information manually.
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 +=== Wireless Channel ===
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 +The wireless channel (frequency) the AP to which you are connecting operates on.
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 +=== Encryption === 
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 +The type of encryption the AP to which you are connecting is using
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 +=== Password ===
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 +The password required to access the AP to which you are connecting.  This field is only visible if the AP to which you are connecting uses some type of encryption.
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