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WPA/WPA2: A security protocol for wireless networks that builds

W54A 54M Wireless AP User Guide

wireless network. The 40bit and 64bit encryption

are the same because of out 64 bits, 40 bits are

private.

Conversely, 104 and 128 bit are the

same. WEP uses a common KEY to encode the

data. Therefore, all devices on a wireless network

must use the same key and same type of

encryption. There are 2 methods for entering the

KEY; one is to enter a 16-bit HEX digit. Using this

method, users must enter a 10-digit number (for

64-bit) or 26-digit number (for 128-bit) in the KEY

field. Users must select the same key number for all

devices. The other method is to enter a text and let

the

computer

you.

However, since each product use different

method for key generation, it might not work for

different products. Therefore, it is NOT recommend

using.

on the basic foundations of WEP. It secures wireless

data transmission by using a key similar to WEP, but

the added strength of WPA is that the key changes

dynamically. The changing key makes it much more

difficult for a hacker to learn the key and gain access

to the network.WPA2 is the second generation of

generate

the

WEP

key

for

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