Encryption - SMC Networks ElliteConnect 2.4GHz/5GHz Owner's Manual

Command Line Interface

encryption

This command defines whether WEP or AES encryption is used
to provide privacy for wireless communications. Use the no form
to disable encryption.
Syntax
encryption {wep <key-length> | wdsaes <alphanumeric |
hex>}
no encryption
• wep - The keyword that enables WEP encryption.
– key-length - Size of encryption key. (Options: 64, 128, or
• wdsaes - The keyword that enables 128-bit AES
encryption.
– alphanumeric - Specifies an encryption key entered as
– hex - Specifies an encryption key entered as hexadecimal
Default Setting
disabled
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Wireless)
Command Usage
• Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and Advanced Encryption
Standard (AES) are implemented in this device to prevent
unauthorized access to your network. For more secure data
transmissions, enable WEP or AES encryption with this
command, and set at least one key with the key command.
7-110
152 bits)
an alphanumeric string.
digits.