User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
- Chapter 3 Network Configuration
- Chapter 4 Initial Configuration
- Chapter 5 System Configuration
- Chapter 6 Command Line Interface
- Using the Command Line Interface
- Entering Commands
- Command Groups
- General Commands
- System Management Commands
- SNMP Commands
- Flash/File Commands
- RADIUS Client
- 802.1x Port Authentication
- Filtering Commands
- Interface Commands
- interface
- dns server
- ip address
- ip dhcp
- shutdown
- speed-duplex
- show interface ethernet
- description
- closed-system
- speed
- channel
- turbo
- ssid
- beacon-interval
- dtim-period
- fragmentation-length
- rts-threshold
- authentication
- encryption
- key
- transmit-key
- transmit-power
- max-association
- multicast-cipher
- wpa-clients
- wpa-mode
- wpa-preshared-key
- wpa-psk-type
- shutdown
- show interface wireless
- show station
- IAPP Commands
- VLAN Commands
- Appendix A Troubleshooting
- Appendix B Cables and Pinouts
- Appendix C Specifications
- Glossary
- Index
Interface Commands
6-81
Example
Related Commands
encryption (page 6-81)
key (page 6-82)
encryption
This command defines whether or not WEP encryption is used to
provide privacy for wireless communications. Use the no form to
disable encryption.
Syntax
encryption <key-length>
no encryption
key-length - Size of encryption key.
(Options: 64, 128, or 152 bits)
Default Setting
disabled
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Wireless)
Command Usage
• Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is implemented in this
device to prevent unauthorized access to your wireless
network. For more secure data transmissions, enable WEP
with this command, and set at least one static WEP key with
the key command.
• The WEP settings must be the same on each client in your
wireless network.
SMC-AP(if-wireless g)#authentication shared
SMC-AP(if-wireless g)#