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JuergGeiser
Jun 04, 2014Novice
How to connect to the Internet on a unsecured hostpot with tokennumber and password
I want to use my new Netgear PR2000 in a hotel as a private small hotspot for the existing hotel wlan which is not secured by WPA or so. From the hotel I have got a tokennumber and a password. When I ...
fordem
Jun 06, 2014Mentor
Just a suggestion...
Connect your laptop to the PR2000, connect the PR2000 to the WiFi hotspot, open the hotspot login page, enter the credentials provided, and then connect the other devices - the hotel's proxy server should associate the credentials with the PR2000's MAC address and allow all connections from that address.
Having said that - it's been at least a decade since I've been in a hotel that didn't have free WiFi.
Connect your laptop to the PR2000, connect the PR2000 to the WiFi hotspot, open the hotspot login page, enter the credentials provided, and then connect the other devices - the hotel's proxy server should associate the credentials with the PR2000's MAC address and allow all connections from that address.
Having said that - it's been at least a decade since I've been in a hotel that didn't have free WiFi.