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Selecting the security option "
Here, the authentication type, encryption level, and WEP keys are entered to activate
Equivalent Privacy) security encryption for the wireless network.
Authentication Type - There are three authentication types: Open, Shared, and Both. Open
authentication allows any wireless-enabled device to recognize the network, even if the
invalid. Shared allows only wireless-enabled devices with the correct
64-bit - 64-bit
WEP
WEP
hexadecimal digit consists of an alphanumeric character ranging from 0-9 or
key is: 4E-A3-3D-68-72. To create a set of 64-bit
WEP
in the appropriate circles, then enter five hexadecimal digit pairs in each activated Key text box (Key 1-,
Key 2-, Key 3-, Key 4-). After activating 64-bit
capability can join the network only if these same keys are entered in the computer's wireless encryption
scheme.
128-bit 128-bit
WEP -
WEP
digit consists of alphanumeric characters ranging from 0-9 or
3D-44-FE-6C-A1-EF-2E-D3-C4-21-74-5D-B1. To create a 128-bit
in the appropriate circle, then enter
bit WEP on the Gateway, a computer with wireless capability can join the network only if this key is
entered in the computer's wireless encryption scheme.
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256-bit
WEP - 256-bit
WEP
hexadecimal digit consists of alphanumeric characters ranging from 0-9 or
key, activate Key 1 by clicking in the appropriate circle, then enter 29 hexadecimal digit pairs in the Key
text box. After activating 256-bit
network only if this key is entered in the computer's wireless encryption scheme.
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Note: Not all wireless
installed in the networked computers support 128
WEP+802.1x
Activating WEP+802.1x in the Wireless Settings screen generates the "Wireless 802.1x Security
Settings" screen. This setting is for enterprise networks only, and should be accessed by an experienced
information systems specialist.
To set up 802.1x security, enter the
WEP+
box, and the "Secret" key (for communication between the
"Secret" text box. The "Port" and "Group Key Interval" values should remain the same
WPA
Activating WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) in the Wireless Settings screen generates the "Wireless
Settings" screen.
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There are two levels of
WPA
boxes, along with the "802.1x" radio button, are enterprise network specific, and should only be accessed
by an information systems professional. See "
information." String" is for home network security. To set up a
PSK
circle next to PSK String, then enter 8-63 alphanumeric characters in the text box. All wireless-enabled
devices must support
WPA
" in the Wireless Settings screen generates the "
WEP
requires one or more keys, each key comprising
WEP
requires one or more keys, comprising 13 hexadecimal pairs. A hexadecimal
hexadecimal digit pairs in the Key text box. After activating 128-
13
requires one or more keys, each key comprising 29 hexadecimal pairs. A
on the Gateway, a computer with wireless capability can join the
WEP
Cards support 128- or 256-bit
PC
address of the
IP
. The "Group Key Interval," "Server IP Address," "Port," and "Secret" text
WEP+
and know the to join the network.
PSK
key to recognize the network.
WEP
five
keys, activate one or more keys by clicking
WEP
on the Gateway, a computer with wireless
. An example of a 128-bit
A-F
key, activate Key 1 by clicking
WEP
A-F
. Ensure that all
WEP
256-bit before activating.
- or WEP
server in the "Server
RADIUS
server and the Gateway) in the
RADIUS
802.1x" on the previous page for more
(Pre-Shared Key), click in the
PSK
Key" screen.
WEP
(Wired
WEP
key is
WEP
hexadecimal pairs. A
. An example of a 64-bit
A-F
key is:
WEP
. To create a 256-bit
WEP
Cards
PC
Address" text
IP
WPA
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