Installation guide
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Encryption Type: Please select an encryption mode. The
available options will vary depending on the authentication
type you select. If you select Not Use, data will not be
encrypted and people with some networking knowledge
and the proper tools will be able to read the data you
transfer.
Note: WPA encryption is safer than WEP,
however, some older wireless clients don’t
support WPA encryption.
WPA Pre-shared Key: Please input the WPA pre-shared
key here. Only clients with the proper pre-shared key will
be able to connect to your computer. This setting is only
available when you select one of WPA encryptions.
Group Rekey Interval: You can specify the time interval
to re-issue the key to your wireless clients here. You can
click the button 10 seconds or Kpackets to change the time
interval. (every 10 seconds or a thousand data packets
times the value you specified in Group Rekey Interval
field)
Wep Key #1~#4: Please input the WEP encryption key here
when youselect WEP as encryption type. There are 2 types
of WEP keys: Hex (number 0 to 9, and ASCII characters A
to F) and ASCII (all alphanumerical characters plus
symbols). Please select the type of WEP key first, and then
input the WEP key according to the type of WEP key you
selected.