User's Manual

Chapter 8 Wireless LAN
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8.2.2 WEP Encryption
In order to configure and enable WEP encryption; click Network > Wireless LAN
to display the AP screen. Select Static WEP from the Security Mode list.
Figure 93 Network > Wireless LAN > AP: Static WEP Encryption
The following table describes the wireless LAN security labels in this screen.
Table 31 Network > Wireless LAN > AP: Static WEP Encryption
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Security
Mode
Choose Static WEP from the drop-down list box.
Passphrase Enter a passphrase (up to 32 printable characters) and clicking Generate.
The ZyXEL Device automatically generates a WEP key.
WEP Key The WEP key is used to encrypt data. Both the ZyXEL Device and the
wireless stations must use the same WEP key for data transmission.
If you want to manually set the WEP key, enter any 5 or 13 characters
(ASCII string) or 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F") for a 64-
bit or 128-bit WEP key respectively.