User's Manual

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Field Description
choose None, WEP, WPA (TKIP), WPA (AES),
WPA2 (AES), WPA2 (TKIP), or WPA2 Mixed.
 Wired equivalent privacy (WEP) encrypts
data frames before transmitting over the
wireless network.
 Wi-Fi protected access (WPA) is a subset of
the IEEE802.11i security specification draft.
 WPA2 Mixed is the collection of WPA and
WPA2 encryption modes. The wireless client
establishes the connection between the
router through WPA or WPA2.
Key differences between WPA and WEP are user
authentication and improved data encryption.
Set WEP Key
It is available when you set the encryption mode
to WEP. Click it, the Wireless WEP Key Setup
page appears.
WPA Authentication
Mode
 Select Personal (Pre-Shared Key), enter the
pre-shared key in the Pre-Shared Key field.
 Select Enterprise (RADIUS), enter the port,
IP address, and password of the Radius
server. You need to enter the username and
password provided by the Radius server
when the wireless client connects the router.
If the encrypton is set to WEP, the router uses
802.1 X authentication, which is Radius
authentication.
Click Set WEP Key, and the following page appears.