Wireless 108Mbps Multi-Function Access Point MANUAL

Wireless 108Mbps Multi-Function Access Point
A02-WAP-54G Pag. 24
3.6.1 Authentication
Authentication Type: The authentication type default is set to Open system.
There are 4 options: Disable, WEP, WPA and WPA2. All the nodes and hosts on
the network must use the same authentication type.
WEP Key: To disable WEP security, click on the “Disable” option. To enable
WEP security, there are 2 types to select – 64bits and 128 bits. When it is
selected, the key value must be entered in ASCII or HEX format.
Note: When the WEP security is enabled, all the wireless clients that wish to
connect to the Access Point must also have WEP enabled with the identical WEP
Key value entered.
WEP is not completely secure. If possible please use WPA-PSK.
WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK: If WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK is selected, user needs
to set the key in the passphrase field as the below screen. The key length
should be 8 characters at least.