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Passphrase — This is another common method
and similar to the BROWAN Encryption string. In
64 bit WEP, the Passphrase will generate 4
different keys. However, in 128 bit WEP, this
method only generates 1 key which is replicated
for all 4 keys.
Active Transmit Key
The Active Transmit Key selects which of the 4
Keys the Router uses when it transmits. You can
change the selected key every now and then to
increase the security of your network.
When you apply the Mutiple SSIDs in Wireless Settings, you
can operate different SSID in different security mode. And
you must enter the correct key forward intto the SSID that
you connect. It means that WPA and WEP encryption
modes are enabled allowing wireless client PCs to be
configured to run with either WPA or the original WEP
encryption.
Maximum security can be obtained by configuring your
wireless network to WPA encryption only. It is important to
remember that with encryption disabled anyone with a