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• 802.1X WEP: Wireless Equivalent Privacy is a 64 bit or 128-bit encryption
• WEP: Wireless Equivalent Privacy is a 64 bit or 128-bit encryption method with
• Authentication Only: Any user accessing web pages through Wireless LAN
Note: Not all wireless client equipment supports ASCII-text format. If you are
experiencing problems, use the hexadecimal key format since most vendors
support it.
Note: WPA/WPA2 is recommended as it provides a higher level of security due to
the longer key that changes automatically.
Configuring WEP:
• Key Type: Select the encryption level from the drop-down list.
• Pre-shared key: Type in the hexadecimal 26 characters, or a plain text (ASCII)
Configuring WPA or WPA2 encryption:
• Key Type: Select the encryption level from the drop-down list.
• Pre-shared key: Type in the hexadecimal 64 characters, or a plain text (ASCII)
Note: Advanced options for encryption configuration are available via the icons
'Connection Settings', 'Network Connections'. Wireless encryption has no security
effect on wired (Ethernet) connections.
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method with user configurable fixed keys. 128-bit provides higher security.
In 802.1X WEP, a radius server is used to perform authentication, contrary to
regular WEP
user configurable fixed keys. 128-bit provides higher security.
will be redirected to the web GUI and asked to authenticate himself before
being able to access other web pages. This authentication only needs to be
performed once every session.
pass-phrase of 5 or 13 characters.
pass-phrase of at least 8 characters.
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