User's Manual
24 SmartAnt
Method Description
Open system
Thismethodallowsthedevicetoacceptconnection
or shared key
requestsfromanywirelessdevicewithinitsoperating
range.
Shared Key
Onlywirelessdevice(s)withthesameencryptionare
allowedtoconnecttotheAP.
WPA-PSK
Onlywirelessdevice(s)withthesameTKIPencryption
settingsareallowedto connecttotheAP.
Table 3-3: Authentication methods
Encryption. The encryption field allows you to set the e ncryption for your
selected authen tication m ethod. Ref er to the ta ble below f or a comparison of
th e encr y p ti on se tt in g s . speci fy a 64- bi t or a 128- bi t WEP key.A64- bi t en cr y p ti on
contains 10 hexadecimal digits or 5 ASCII chara cters. A 128-bit encryption
contains 26 hexa deci mal digits or 13 ASCII chara cters.
Authent ic ati on Method. This opti on al lows you to sele ct the encr ypti on
method for securing your wireless co mmunication. Refer to the ta ble
below for details.
The following fields allow you to configure the SmartAnt SAA04-05224A
security settings.
* Wired Equivalent Privacy
* * Temporal Key Integrity Protocol
Table 3-4: Encryption settings
Met ho d Enc r y p t io n Description
Open system
N o n e Noencryption
Shared Key
64- bitWEP * Contains10hexadecimaldigitsor
5ASCIIcharacters
128-bitWEP Contains26hexadecimaldigitsor
13AS CIIcharacters
WPA-PSK
TK I P* * Contains8to63alpha-numericc haracters
3. Configuration