
Creating Wi-Fi Networks
SURFboard® SBG6400 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway • User Guide
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Figure 44 – Wireless Guest Network Screens
4. Select the guest network from the Selected Guest Network drop-down list.
5. Select Enabled or Disabled in the Guest Network field to turn ON or OFF the selected wireless
guest network.
6. Do one of the following to name your wireless guest network in the Guest Network Name (SSID)
field:
ο Keep the default guest network name.
ο Enter a new name of your choice.
7. Select one of the following Wi-Fi modes for your wireless guest network in the Mode Required field:
ο None
ο ERP: 802.11g mode for the extended PHY rate
ο HT: 802.11n mode for high throughput
8. Select LAN or Guest from the IP Network drop-down list.
ο LAN – Configures the guest network to be part of your primary network and allow guest users
to connect to your primary network
ο Guest – Configures the guest network to only allow access to a specific network and not your
primary network
9. Enter the IP address for the SBG6400 on the Guest network in the IP Address field.
10. Enter the starting IP address for the guest network lease pool in the Lease Pool Starting IP Address
field.
11. Enter the ending IP address for the guest network lease pool in the Lease Pool Ending IP Address
field.
12. Enter the lease time for the guest network lease pool in the Lease Time field.