Figure 40 Network > Wireless Lan > General: Static Wep; Table 26 Network > Wireless Lan > General: Static Wep - ZyXEL Communications NBG-318S User Manual

Chapter 5 Wireless LAN
Figure 40 Network > Wireless LAN > General: Static WEP
The following table describes the wireless LAN security labels in this screen.
Table 26 Network > Wireless LAN > General: Static WEP
LABEL
Passphrase
WEP
Encryption
Authentication
Method
ASCII
Hex
Key 1 to Key 4
Apply
Reset
78
DESCRIPTION
Enter a passphrase (password phrase) of up to 32 printable characters and click
Generate. The NBG-318S automatically generates four different WEP keys and
displays them in the Key fields below.
Select 64-bit WEP or 128-bit WEP to enable data encryption.
This field is activated when you select 64-bit WEP or 128-bit WEP in the WEP
Encryption field.
Select Auto, Open System or Shared Key from the drop-down list box.
Select this option in order to enter ASCII characters as WEP key.
Select this option in order to enter hexadecimal characters as a WEP key.
The preceding "0x", that identifies a hexadecimal key, is entered automatically.
The WEP keys are used to encrypt data. Both the NBG-318S and the wireless
stations must use the same WEP key for data transmission.
If you chose 64-bit WEP, then enter any 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal
characters ("0-9", "A-F").
If you chose 128-bit WEP, then enter 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal
characters ("0-9", "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.
Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG-318S.
Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen.
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