Table 6 Security Settings: Wep - ZyXEL Communications ZyXEL ZyAIR G-260 User Manual

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 6 Security Settings: WEP

LABEL
Security Setting
WEP
Encryption Type
Pass Phrase
Transmit Key
Key x (where x is a
number between 1
and 4)
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Chapter 3 ZyXEL Utility Configuration
DESCRIPTION
Select 64 Bits, 128 Bits or 256 Bits to activate WEP encryption and then fill in the
related fields.
Select Disable to deactivate WEP encryption.
Select an encryption type. Choices are Open and Shared. Refer to
page 28 for more information.
When you select the radio button, enter a passphrase of up to 63 case-sensitive
printable characters. As you enter the passphrase, the ZyXEL G-260 automatically
generates four different WEP keys and displays it in the key field below. Refer to
Section 2.2.1 on page 25 for more information.
At the time of writing, you cannot use passphrase to generate 256-bit WEP keys.
Select a default WEP key to use for data encryption. The key displays in the field
below.
Select this option if you want to manually enter the WEP keys. Enter the WEP key
in the field provided.
If you select 64 Bits in the WEP field.
Enter either 10 hexadecimal digits in the range of "A-F", "a-f" and "0-9" (for
example, 11AA22BB33) for HEX key type.
or
Enter 5 ASCII characters (case sensitive) ranging from "a-z", "A-Z" and "0-9"
(for example, MyKey) for ASCII key type.
If you select 128 Bits in the WEP field,
Enter either 26 hexadecimal digits in the range of "A-F", "a-f" and "0-9" (for
example, 00112233445566778899AABBCC) for HEX key type
or
Enter 13 ASCII characters (case sensitive) ranging from "a-z", "A-Z" and "0-9"
(for example, MyKey12345678) for ASCII key type.
If you select 256 Bits in the WEP field,
Enter either 58 hexadecimal digits in the range of "A-F", "a-f" and "0-9" (for
example,
0000111122223333444455556666777788889999AAAABBBBCCCC000011)
for HEX key type
or
Enter 29 ASCII characters (case sensitive) ranging from "a-z", "A-Z" and "0-9"
(for example, MyKey111122223333444455556678) for ASCII key type.
Note: The values for the WEP keys must be set up exactly the
same on all wireless devices in the same wireless LAN.
ASCII WEP keys are case sensitive.
Click Back to go to the Encryption Type screen to change the encryption type
Click Next to confirm your selections and advance to the Save screen. Refer to
Section 3.2.3 on page 41.
Click Exit to return to the Profile List screen
ZyXEL G-260 User's Guide
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