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WEP Setup
64-Bit WEP Encryption
1. Select64-bitWEPfromthedrop-downmenu.
2. AfterselectingyourWEPencryptionmode,youcanenteryour
keybytypinginthehexkeymanually,฀oryoucantypeina
passphraseinthePassphrasefieldandclickGenerateto
createakey.
Ahex(hexadecimal)keyisamixtureofnumbersandlettersfrom
AFand09.For64-bitWEP,youneedtoenter10hexkeys.
Forinstance:
AF0F4BC3D4=64-bitWEPKey
3. ClickApplyChangestofinish.Encryptioninthewirelessrouter
oraccesspointisnowset.Eachofyourcomputersonyour
wirelessnetworkwillnowneedtobeconfiguredwiththesame
securitysettings.
WARNING: Ifyouareusingawirelessclienttoturnonthesecurity
settingsinyourwirelessrouteroraccesspoint,youwilltemporarily
loseyourwirelessconnectionuntilyouactivatesecurityonyour
wirelessclient.Pleaserecordthekeypriortoapplyingchangesinthe
wirelessrouteroraccesspoint.Ifyoudontrememberthehex-key,฀
yourclientwillbelockedoutofthewirelessrouteroraccesspoint.
128-Bit WEP Encryption
1. Select128-bitWEPfromthedrop-downmenu.
2. AfterselectingyourWEPencryptionmode,youcanenteryour
keymanuallybytypinginthehexkeymanually,oryoucantype
inapassphraseinthePassphrasefieldandclickGenerateto
createakey.
Ahex(hexadecimal)keyisamixtureofnumbersandlettersfrom
AFand09.For128-bitWEP,youneedtoenter26hexkeys.
Forinstance:
C3030FAF0F4BB2C3D44BC3D4E7=128-bitWEPkey
3. ClickApplyChangestofinish.Encryptioninthewirelessrouter
oraccesspointisnowset.Eachofthecomputersonyour
wirelessnetworkwillnowneedtobeconfiguredwiththesame
securitysettings.
WARNING: Ifyouareusingawirelessclienttoturnonthesecurity
settingsinyourwirelessrouteroraccesspoint,youwilltemporarily
loseyourwirelessconnectionuntilyouactivatesecurityonyour
wirelessclient.
Securing your Wireless Network
Securing your Wireless Network
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