I have had the occasional problem which required a reset of all the devices and a change of network name. I also took advantage of the fact that I now have a password manager so created a very strong password just for my wireless network.
> Doh! Didn't realise that you could go into manual setup and change > individual bits. Password access is on but I've changed it anyway. > > Thanks for your help Jason. > > On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Jason Davies <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Malcolm Harris wrote on 25/4/09 at 18:57 > > > > >My question is how can I check whether access to my Base > >Station is still password protected and if not how do I set it > >up for password > >security again? The Apple support sites talk about using the set up > >utility but I don't want to set it all up again as I fear it will > cause > >more problems with the MacBook's tendency to AirPort blindness. > > It sounds as if you reset it all to defaults. > > > to be honest in this kind of situation teh only thing I've found > to work is to start all over again. Reset the base station > fully, choose a diferent network name, different password, do > the settings and see if that works properly. It always seems > that fiddling instead of starting again will do the trick but > fiddling ends up being time-consuming. > > But you could just open the Airport Utility and see if it's set > to password, surely? > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
