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 Setting up wireless network at a remote office
When setting up my wireless network at a remote office what steps should I take to make sure it is secure and no one else can access the routers web console and change port forwarding and firewall rules? Is there a check list somewhere?

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ASKED: August 12, 2010  2:19 PM
UPDATED: August 12, 2010  5:04 PM

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Only today I wrote this article on my blog: <a href="http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/packet-blog/wireless-security/">Wireless Security</a> In addition to this and to completely answer your question I would ensure that the router or AP is configured with an access control list which only permits administration (access to the GUI) from certain IP addresses, the address or your management servers, some staff PCs etc...
Last Wiki Answer Submitted:  August 12, 2010  5:04 pm  by  Matt Mather   3,610 pts.
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