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Your WAP3205 v3 allows you to configure up to four 64-bit or 128-bit WEP keys but only one key can be
enabled at any one time.
In order to configure and enable WEP encryption; click
screen. Select from the
WEP
Network > Wireless LAN > General: WEP
Fig ure 36
The following table describes the wireless LAN security labels in this screen.
Table 22 Network > Wireless LAN > General: WEP
L ABEL DESC RIPT IO N
Security Mode Choose
WEP Encryption Select
Authentication Select
Method
This field specifies whether the wireless clients have to provide the WEP key to login to the
wireless client. Keep this setting at
communication between the wireless client and the WAP3205 v3 occurs. Select
force the clients to provide the WEP key prior to communication.
ASCII Select this option in order to enter ASCII characters as WEP key.
Hex Select this option in order to enter hexadecimal characters as a WEP key.
Key 1 to Key 4 The WEP keys are used to encrypt data. Both the WAP3205 v3 and the wireless stations must
use the same WEP key for data transmission.
If you chose
"A-F").
If you chose
"A-F").
You must configure at least one key, only one key can be activated at any one time. The
default key is key 1.
Apply Click
Reset Click
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list.
Se c urity Mo de
from the drop-down list box.
WEP
or
64- b it WEP 128- b it WEP
or from the drop-down list box.
Auto Sha re d Ke y
, then enter any 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal characters ("0-9",
64- b it WEP
, then enter 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal characters ("0-9",
128- b it WEP
to save your changes back to the WAP3205 v3.
Apply
to reload the previous configuration for this screen.
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to enable data encryption.
unless you want to force a key verification before
Auto
to display the
G e ne ra l
to
Sha re d Ke y