User's Manual

Interface Commands
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specify the key length, and use the key command to
configure at least one key.
• If WEP is enabled, all wireless clients must be configured
with the same shared keys to communicate with the access
point.
Example
Related Commands
authentication (page 6-80)
encryption (page 6-81)
transmit-key
This command sets the index of the key to be used for encrypting
data frames broadcast or multicast from the access point to
wireless clients.
Syntax
transmit-key <index>
index - Key index. (Range: 1-4)
Default Setting
1
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Wireless)
Command Usage
• If you use WEP key encryption, the access point uses the
transmit key to encrypt multicast and broadcast data signals
SMC-AP(if-wireless g)#key 1 64 hex 1234512345
SMC-AP(if-wireless g)#key 2 128 ascii asdeipadjsipd
SMC-AP(if-wireless g)#key 3 64 hex
12345123451234512345123456
SMC-AP(if-wireless g)#