User guide

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Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE
4.2 Security
This Router includes a number of options to help provide a secure connection to the Etisalat Network.
Security features include:
WEP / WPA / WPA2 data encryption
SPI Firewall
VPN Pass-Through
MAC address IP filtering
Authentication protocols – PAP / CHAP
You can authenticate or encrypt your service on the WiFi Protected Access algorithm, which provides protection
against unauthorized access such as eavesdropping.
The following screen appears when Security is selected. The Security page allows you to configure security
features of your Router’s wireless LAN interface. You can set the network authentication method, select data
encryption, specify whether a network key is required to authenticate to this wireless network and specify the
encryption strength.
Click Save/Apply to configure the wireless security options.
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Option Description
Select SSID
Your Service Set Identifier (SSID), sets your Wireless Network Name. You can connect
multiple devices including Laptops, Desktop PCs and PDAs to your HSPA WiFi Router with
Voice. To get additional devices connected, scan for a network, and locate the SSID shown
on your Wireless Security Card. If the SSID does not match, access is denied.
Network
Authentication
This option is used for authentication to the wireless network. Each authentication type
has its own settings as illustrated below. For example, selecting 802.1X authentication will
reveal the RADIUS Server IP address, Port and Key fields.
WEP Encryption will also be enabled.
The settings for WPA authentication are shown below.
WPA-Pre-
Shared Key
It is useful for small places without authentication servers such as the network at home. It
allows the use of manually-entered keys or passwords and is designed to be easily set up
for home users.
Wireless