D-Link AirPro DWL-6000AP Manual page 19

Using the Configuration Menu
Advanced > Encryption
Select 802.11a or 802.11b
Wireless Band:
Authentication:
802.1x - is the first line of defense against network intrusion. In the authentication
process the radius server verifies the identity of the client attempting to connect to
the network. Unfamiliar clients will be denied access. EAP(Extensible Authentication
Protocol) is required and is available through the Windows XP Operating System.
You will need to use the same type of EAP protocol on all the devices in your
network when using the 802.1x feature.
Select HEX (Hexadecimal) or ASCII
WEP Key Type:
Select Enabled or Disabled (the default setting is Disabled)
WEP:
Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F
ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a code for repre-
senting English letters as numbers from 0-127
Select 64, 128 or 256 bit for 802.11b; 64, 128, 152 bit for 802.11a
WEP Key Size:
Select the key that you will use from one of the four keys in the Key Table.
Valid Key:
Input up to 4 keys using the format that you have selected in Wep Key
Key Table:
Type.
Select from one of the following:
Open System: the DWL-6000AP will be visible to all devices on the
network. Open System is the default setting.
Shared Key: in order to access the DWL-6000AP on the network,
the device must be listed in the Access Control List
Shared Key/Open System: click here to select both options
802.1x: click here to select 802.1x authentication
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