Appendix B - Networking Basics
This section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect your data from intruders. The DWR-118 offers the
following types of security:
The 2 major improvements over WEP:
algorithm and by adding an integrity-checking feature, ensures that the keys haven't been tampered with. WPA2 is based
to be sniffed out and stolen. EAP is built on a more secure public-key encryption system to ensure that only authorized
network users can access the network.
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a passphrase or key to authenticate your wireless connection. The key is an alpha-numeric password between
wireless router or access point.
key encryption system to ensure that only authorized network users can access the network.
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Wireless Security
What is WPA?
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