NETGEAR MBR1210 User Manual page 29

Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1210 User Manual
In the Security Options section, select the WEP
3.
(Wired Equivalent Privacy) radio button:
Select the Authentication Type setting:
4.
Automatic, Open System, or Shared Key. The
default is Open System.
Note: The authentication is separate from the
data encryption. You can select authentication
that requires a shared key, but still leaves data
transmissions unencrypted. Security is stronger
if you use both the Shared Key and WEP
encryption settings.
Select the Encryption Strength setting:
5.
64-bit. Enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any
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combination of 0–9, a–f, or A–F).
128-bit. Enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0–9, a–f, or A–F).
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Enter the encryption keys. You can manually or automatically program the four data
6.
encryption keys. These values must be identical on all computers and access points in your
network:
Passphrase. To use a passphrase to generate the keys, enter a passphrase, and
•
click Generate. This automatically creates the keys. Wireless stations must use the
passphrase or keys to access the router.
Note: Not all wireless adapters support passphrase key generation.
Key4. These values are not case-sensitive. You can manually enter the four
• Key 1
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data encryption keys. These values must be identical on all computers and access
points in your network. Enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0
A F).
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Select which of the four keys will be the default.
7.
Data transmissions are always encrypted using the default key. The other keys can be
used only to decrypt received data. The four entries are disabled if WPA-PSK or WPA
authentication is selected.
Click Apply to save your settings.
8.
Chapter 2. Wireless Network Configuration
9, a f, or
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