Setting Up Security Using Wep - Zoom Cable Modem/Router User Manual

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If you know that all your devices support the more secure WPA2 you can enable
WPA2 only (or WPA2-PSK if you want to use a Pre-Shared Key) instead of WPA and
WPA2.
7 In the WPA Pre-Shared Key text box (only if you selected an option requiring a
Pre-Shared Key), enter a passphrase of your choice (a minimum of 8 characters).
Write down this passphrase and put it where you can find it – on the bottom of the
Cable Modem/Router case, for instance.
8 Click Apply.
9 Now you need to set up each of your wireless devices with the SSID and passphrase
See
Chapter 3, Connecting other Devices to the Cable Modem/Router
connecting your wireless computers and devices.
Your security setup configuration is now complete!

Setting Up Security Using WEP

If any of your network devices DOES NOT support WPA or WPA2, you can use WEP to
configure network security. WEP can be configured two ways: 64-bit and 128-bit. 128-bit
WEP provides more security than 64-bit.
1 Open the Zoom Configuration Manager by typing the following in your Web browser's
address bar: http://192.168.0.1
2 In the Login dialog box, type the following User Name and Password in lower case,
then click Login.
User Name: admin
Password: admin
3 Click Wireless on the top menu.
4 Then click Primary Network on the left-side menu.
5 To change the wireless security, start by setting all the following drop-down menus to
Disable: WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, and WPA2-PSK
6 From the WEP Encryption drop-down menu, select WEP-64 bit (or WEP-128 bit for
more security).
7 For Network Key 1, you can either enter your own WEP Key or you can have WEP
Keys generated.
If you are entering a network key of your choice, enter 13 ASCII characters or 26
hexadecimal digits for 128-bit encryption keys. Enter 5 ASCII characters or 10
hexadecimal digits for 64-bit encryption keys.
 
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