User Manual

Installation for MS-DOS
Setup the WaveLAN Parameters
WaveLAN IEEE 802.11 PC Card User’s Guide D-15
8 Enable Encryption Enables/disables WEP encryption.
Valid values:
■ Y - Yes, enable WEP encryption
■ N - No, do not enable WEP encryption
(=default).
When this parameter is enabled, you can:
■ Select up to four key for decrypting data
received via the wireless interface.
■ Select one Transmit key (8e) for
encryptiing data that will be transmitted
via the wireless interface.
This parameter should only be enabled
when using WaveLAN IEEE Silver cards. If
you decide to enable encryption, please
note that all stations will be configured with
identical WEP key values.
8a WEP Key 1 Identifies one of the four keys that your
waveLAN card can use to decrypt data
received via its wireless interface.
Valid values for Silver cards:
■ 5-character ASCII key or 10-digit
hexadecimal key.
Valid values for Gold cards:
■ 5-character ASCII key or 10-digit
hexadecimal key.
■ 13-characterASCII key or 26-digit
hexadecimal key.
The key value is case-sensitive.
Hexadecimal values must be preceded by
“0x”.
All wireless clients and access points
should be configured with identical key
values.
Table D-2 WaveLAN DOS ODI Driver Parameters—Continued