User manual

2 Wireless Security Policy
Security Mode
- Click on the drop-down menu to choose which type of Wireless Security you would like to enable (WEP,
WPA-PSK).
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Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
- This is a 64-bit key with 10 hexadecimal digits or a 128-bit WEP key with 26
hexadecimal digits. This encryption will prevent other users from connecting to a
wireless network using your own WEP key. It will also protect your wireless
transmissions/communications from being accessed or received by other users.
To enable WEP, click on the drop-down menu and select ‘
WEP
’. Further security setting options for will become
available to you.
1 Select ‘
WEP
’ from drop-down menu
2 Choose either ‘
Open
’ or ‘
Shared
’ key authentication from the ‘
Authentication
’ drop-down menu.
3 Select which ‘
WEP Key (1-4)
’ you would like to enable.
4 Select ‘
HEX
’ or ‘
ASCII
’ encryption from the drop-down menu on the right and then type your WEP Key into the box
provided.
Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre Shared Key (WPA-PSK
) - This is a special mode of WPA that provides stronger
encryption protection than WEP encryption for users without an
enterprise authentication server. Click on the drop-down menu to
choose which type of Wireless Security you would like to enable
(WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK).