User's Manual

Chapt er 5: Web Configuration
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128-bit WEP keys
Wired Equivalent Privacy Mechanism
The privacy security function can enhance wireless media security by encryption technology. All wireless clients
must set the same encryption key to maintain the tightened communication with the ADSL Router properly. The
Authenticate Algorithm options are:
When the wired Equivalent Privacy Mechanism is Turns off. Using Open-key as authentication algorithm, you are
running the risk of allowing some unauthorized wireless LAN cards that have the capability of eavesdropping your
SSID to associate itself to the device.
Turns on encryption. Wired Equivalent Privacy Mechanism is Turns on. You should select the encryption key length
as 64- or 128- bit key. Then enter the encryption key in Key Entry fields.
Note: When Wired Equivalent Privacy Mechanism is enabled, t he wireless client m ust be
configured with exactly t he sam e encryption level ( 64 or 128- bit ) and encryption key as
ident ified in the ADSL Rout er, so t hat access t o t he unit is allowed.
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On this page you can choose to disable or enable DNS function. To enable DNS, simply enter the value for Primary
and Secondary DNS address and click Finish.
Primary DNS address: Type in the DNS address that you get from your service provider.
Secondary DNS address: Type in the secondary DNS address that you get from your service provider.
Click Finish button to quit the setup page.