User's Manual
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[DataEncryption]
‐‐Disabled:DisabletheWEPDataEncryption.
‐‐WEP:EnabledtheWEPDataEncryption.Whentheitemisselected,youhavetocontinue
settingtheWEPKeyLength&thekeyIndex.
‐‐ TKIP: Enable the TKIP DataEncryption. When the item is selected, you have to continue
settingthe
NetworkKey&Confirmnetworkkey.
‐‐ Network Key:The keys are used to encryptiondata transmitted in the wirelessnetwork.
Fillinthetextboxbyfollowingrulesbelow:
Æ 64‐bit: Input 10 digit Hex values (in the “A‐F”, “a‐f”, and “0‐9” range) as the
encryption keys.Forexample:“0123456aef”
Æ128‐bit:Input26digitHexvalues(inthe“A‐F”,“a‐f”,and“0‐9”range)asthe
encryptionkeys.Forexample:“01234567890123456789abcdef”
‐‐ConfirmNetworkKey:Re‐typeagaintheNetworkkeyinthistextbox.
‐‐ Key Length: You may select
the 64‐bit or 128‐bit to encryption transmitted data. Larger
keylengthwillprovidehigherlevelofsecurity,butthethroughputwillbelower.
‐‐KeyIndex(Advanced):Themaximumofkeyindexis4.
[802.1Xconfigure]
‐‐ EAP TYPE (Extensible Authentication Protocol Authentication Types): Because WLAN
security is essential and
EAP authentication types provide a potentially better means of
securing the WLAN connection, vendors are rapidly developing and adding EAP
authentication types to their WLAN access points. Some of the most commonly deployed
EAPauthenticationtypesincludeMD5,GTC,TLS,EAP,TTSL,andPEAP.
‐‐Tunnel:Usethe
drag‐downlisttochoosethetunnel.
‐‐Username:Entertheusernameforpersonalcertificate.
‐‐Identity:EntertheIdentityforpersonalcertificate.
‐‐Password:Enterthepasswordinadvance.
‐‐Certificate:Clickdrag‐downlisttochoosecertificatethatyouwanttouse.
3.4 Status
Inthe“Status”,youcanviewthecurrentlinkstatusofWirelessLANadapter.