How To Configure Wpa-Psk - NETGEAR DG834GUv5 Reference Manual

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6. Enter the encryption keys. You can manually or automatically program the four data
encryption keys. These values must be identical on all computers and Access Points in your
network.
• Automatic — enter a word or group of printable characters in the Passphrase box and click
the Generate button. The four key boxes will be automatically populated with key values.
• Manual — enter hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, or A-F).
Select which of the four keys will be active.
7. Select the radio button for the key you want to make active.
Be sure you clearly understand how the WEP key settings are configured in your wireless
adapter. Wireless adapter configuration utilities such as the one included in Windows XP only
allow entry of one key which must match the default key you set in the DG834G.
8. Click Apply to save your settings.
Note: When configuring the ADSL modem router from a wireless computer, if you
configure WEP settings, you will lose your wireless connection when you click
Apply. You must then either configure your wireless adapter to match the ADSL
modem router WEP settings or access the ADSL modem router from a wired
computer to make any further changes.

How to Configure WPA-PSK

Note: Not all wireless adapters support WPA. Consult the product document for your
wireless adapter for instructions on configuring WPA settings.
To configure WPA-PSK, follow these steps:
1. Log in at the default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1, with the default user name of admin
and default password of password, or using whatever LAN address and password you have
set up.
2. Click Wireless Settings in the Setup section of the main menu of the DG834G.
3. Choose the WPA-PSK radio button. The WPA-PSK menu will open.
4. Enter the pre-shared key in the Passphrase field.
5. Click Apply to save your settings.
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