How To Configure Wep Wireless Security - NETGEAR WG602v3 Reference Manual

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3
Use the procedures described in the following sections to configure the WG602v3. Store this
information in a safe place.

How to Configure WEP Wireless Security

Note: If you use a wireless PC to configure WEP settings, you will be disconnected
when you click Apply. Reconfigure your wireless adapter to match the new settings or
access the wireless access point from a wired PC to make any further changes.
To configure WEP data encryption, follow these steps:
Click the Security Settings link in the Setup section of the main menu and select WEP for the
1.
Security Type.
Figure 3-11: WEP Settings page
The Authentication Type is set to Any by default. Change the Authentication Type to Shared
2.
Key to use WEP data encryption.
For the Encryption Strength, select 64- or 128-bit encryption.
3.
You can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. These values must
4.
be identical on all PCs and access points in your network.
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