User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Planning your Wireless Network
- Chapter 3: Using the USB Network Adapter’s Setup Wizard
- Chapter 4: Connecting the USB Network Adapter
- Chapter 5: Using the Wireless Network Monitor
- Appendix A: Troubleshooting
- Appendix B: Wireless Security
- Appendix C: Windows Help
- Appendix D: Glossary
- Appendix E: Specifications
- Appendix F: Warranty Information
- Appendix G: Regulatory Information
- Appendix H: Contact Information
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Appendix B: Wireless Security
Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks
Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster
WPA-RADIUS. WPA used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS
server is connected to the Router or other device.) WPA-RADIUS offers two encryption methods, TKIP and AES,
with dynamic encryption keys.
Implementing encryption may have a negative impact on your network’s performance, but if you are transmitting
sensitive data over your network, encryption should be used.
These security recommendations should help keep your mind at ease while you are enjoying the most flexible
and convenient technology Linksys has to offer.