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f. Specify the settings as explained in the following table:
Table 27. Repeater Profile and Authentication Settings
Field
Profile Definition
Profile Name
Remote MAC Address
Authentication Settings
Network Authentication
and
Data Encryption
g. Click Apply to save your security profile settings. The Bridging screen displays
again.
h. Repeat
step b
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Chapter 5. Advanced Configuration
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Enter a profile name that is easy to remember. The default names for the four
security profiles are NETGEAR-WDS-1, NETGEAR-WDS-2,
NETGEAR-WDS-3, and NETGEAR-WDS-4.
Enter the MAC address of the remote wireless access point (the MAC
address of AP1 or AP3 in
From the Network Authentication drop-down list, select Open System,
WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK. Your selection determines the options that the
Data Encryption drop-down list provides, and whether or not the WPA
Passphrase (Network Key) field displays.
Open System
Although you can use the bridge communication without any
authentication and encryption, NETGEAR recommends that
you use WEP if you do select an open system. From the
Data Encryption drop-down list, select one of the following:
• None. No authentication and encryption.
• 64-bit WEP. Standard WEP encryption, using 40/64-bit
encryption.
• 128-bit WEP. Standard WEP encryption, using 104/128-bit
encryption.
• 152-bit WEP. Proprietary WEP encryption mode, using
128+24 bits encryption. This mode functions only with
other wireless station that support this mode.
WPA-PSK
TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) is the standard
encryption method used with WPA-PSK and the only
selection possible from the Data Encryption drop-down list.
In the WPA Passphrase (Network Key) field, enter a
passphrase. The passphrase length must be between 8 and
63 characters (inclusive).
WPA2-PSK
AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) is the standard
encryption method used with WPA2-PSK and the only
selection possible from the Data Encryption drop-down list.
In the WPA Passphrase (Network Key) field, enter a
passphrase. The passphrase length must be between 8 and
63 characters (inclusive).
Note:
with AES encryption if you want to use the 11n rates and
speed.
through
step g
for any other security profile that you want to edit.
Figure 57
on page 92).
NETGEAR recommends WPA2-PSK authentication

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