Security Settings - Edimax EW-7301APg User Manual

Security Settings

The system supports two encryption types, WEP and WPA-PSK. The administrator can configure the encryption
settings via this page, or disregard the encryption by selecting None from the drop down list.
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None: Data are unencrypted during transmission when this option is selected.
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WEP: WEP, Wired Equivalent Privacy, is a data encryption mechanism based on a 64-bit or 128-bit shared key
algorithm. Select WEP as the security type from the drop down list as desired. The WEP key configured here
must be exactly the same as the key on the access point or repeater that this system is associated with.
802.11 Authentication: Enable the desire option among Open System, Shared Key, or Auto.
WEP Key Length: Check on the respected button to enable either 64-bit or 128-bit key length.
WEP Key Format: Check on the respected button to enable either ASCII or Hex format for the WEP key.
WEP Key Index: The key index selected is used to designate the WEP key during data transmission.
Select the desired key index from the drop down list.
WEP Key: Provide WEP key value; the system supports up to 4 sets of WEP keys.
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WPA-PSK: WPA-PSK, WI-Fi Protected Access Pre-shared Key, allows the system in accessing the network by
using the WPA-PSK protected access.
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