Gigabyte GN-A16B manual What is WEP?

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GN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide

Q:What is WEP?

A:Wired Equivalent Privacy. Security mechanism defined within the 802.11 standard designed to make the link integrity of the wireless medium equal to wired cable. Data privacy mechanism based on a 40 bits (128 bit optional ) shared key algorithm, as described in the IEEE 802.11 standard.

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Contents Wireless Access Point Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement FCC Radiation Exposure StatementContents Overview FeaturesIntroduction Package Contents Rear PanelFront Panel LEDs Installation Internet Configuration RequirementsHareware Requirements System RequirementsHareware Installation Connect to Access PointIllustration Method 1 Static IP addressMethod 2 Numerous Access Points setting Obtain IP Address Automatically Dhcp Server EnabledAccess Point Manager Installing the Access Point ManagerType the User Information then click Next Click Next Click Finishto complete setup Using the Access Point Manager Load Default PasswordTree structure Menu bar ToolsToor bar Find Access Point Save AP ConfigurationLoad AP Configuration System RebootChange Community String SystemDevice Information GN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide IP Config IP AddressSubnet Mask Gateway802.1d Spanning Tree Dhcp ModeDhcp Client Range & DNS Wireless Operation RegionChannel ID Preamble TypeAuto Rate Hidden EssidRTS Threshold Fragment ThresholdBeacon Interval Authentication Type EncryptionWEP Key Mode 64 40 Bits or 128 104 bitsAutomatic Generation Hex & AsciiAdvanced Enable MAC FilterDisable MAC Filter Associated List Change AP Manager Password Set Community StringRun Tftp Program Upgrade FirmwareManager Utility \ Gigabyte AP Upgrade Uninstall AP Utility GN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide Web-Based Configuration Utility StatusWireless Basic settings Alias NameChannel Number Associated ClientsWireless Advanced Settings Data Rate Broadcast SsidWireless Security Setup Automatic GenerationWireless Access Control Key FormatAdd a MAC Address Delete the MAC AddressTCP/IP Settings LAN Interface Setup IP Address & Subnet MaskStatistics Save/ Reload Settings Community Troubleshooting What is the IEEE802.11b standard?Unable to connect to the Internet? Can the router act as Dhcp server?What is WEP? Access Point Appendix a GlossaryAuto-MDI/MDIX Auto-negotiateDynamic IP Address FirewallGateway IP AddressSsid Subnet MaskAppendix B Specification 802.11b System SpecificationFeature Description Physical InterfaceSelect Control Panel Appendix C Configuration of the PCsSetting under Windows Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon Internet Protocol TCP/IPitem Settings under Windows 95/98/Me Your network LAN cardand click Properties button Your computer anyway Settings under Windows XP Internet Protocol TCP/IPitem Computer e.g, IP address is 192.168.1.2 and Subnet Mask is Limited Warranty Year WarrantyGN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide GN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide GN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide GN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide GN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide 25A08-0A16B-F00