User's Manual

Configuration
Section 3
WU830G PRELIMINARY 3-19
Field Description
Data Encryption
Select the type of security encryption
algorithm used. The available types of
encryption are based on the type of the
authentication selected.
Disabled
No encryption.
WEP
Deselect Network Key is
provided for me
automatically and enter the
Key provided by the
network. Available only
with Open and Shared
Authentication.
TKIP Available with WPA and
WPA-PSK Authentication.
CKIP Available with CCX (Cisco
®
compatible extension)
Authentication.
Network key
Enter the security key for data encryption,
when WEP or WPA-PSK is selected. This
can be entered in ASCII or hexadecimal for
WEP and in ASCII for WPA-PSK.
Key index
(advanced)
There are four Keys (1, 2, 3, 4) that can be
selected for WEP. The key index selected
here must match the network’s key index.
The key is
provided for me
automatically
Select if the key is automatically provided.
Most often, the key is not automatically
provided, so you have to un-check this box
and enter the network key. If using a
RADIUS server, the key is automatically
provided.
This is a
computer-to-
computer
(ad hoc) network
Select if the network you are creating or
accessing is a computer-to computer (ad
hoc) network. If you are attempting to
connect to an infrastructure network, then
do not select this setting.