User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- 1 Package Contents
- 2 Introduction to the Interface
- 3 Connecting and Configuring the MPC8377EWLAN Wireless Router
- 3.1 Connecting the MPC8377EWLAN Wireless Router (Wired Computing)
- 3.2 Connecting the MPC8377EWLAN Wireless Router (Wireless Computing)
- 3.3 Setting Up the IP Address
- 3.4 Configuring the MCP8377EWLAN Wireless Router
- 3.5 Changing the Operation Mode
- 3.6 Selecting DynDNS Settings
- 3.7 Firewalls
- 4 Selecting or Changing System Items
- 5 Status
- 6 VPN
- 7 Managing Storage, Samba, and File Editing in NAS
- 8 Intrusion Detection Systems
- 9 Intrusion Prevention Systems
- 10 Logout
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• WPA (PSK), WPA2 (PSK), WPA+WPA2 (PSK). WPA is the abbreviation for Wi-Fi Protected
Access. PSK is the abbreviation for -Pre-Shared Key.
• WPA (RADIUS), WPA2 (RADIUS), WPA/WPA2 (RADIUS). RADIUS is the abbreviation for
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service.
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3.4.2.8.1 WEP Encryption
WEP is an encryption method used to protect your data during wireless communications. These settings
must be identical to your existing wireless network’s WEP settings. You can choose between 64-bit and
128-bit encryption, and select a key to be the active key. Figure 3-19 shows example settings for WEP.
Figure 3-19. Wireless Encryption Setting—WEP, RA0 Section Shown
3.4.2.8.2 WPA Encryption
If your network supports WPA/WPA2-PSK security, it is highly recommended that you use those
encryptions. WPA and WPA2 are more secure than WEP. Select WPA (PSK), WPA2 (PSK), or