Gigabyte GN-WM01GT user manual Configure Pre Shared Key WEP Security, WPA/WPA2-Passphrase

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Uncheck the Allow Association to Mixed Cells check box if the access point to which the client adapter is to associate (or the VLAN to which the client will be assigned) does not have WEP set to Optional. This is the default setting.

None – no security is set. (Default setting)

Select the type of security encryption (WPA/WPA2, WPA/WPA2-Passphrase, WEP or RADIUS 802.1X) from the radio buttons, and click Configure. Depending on the security selected, the following Configure Security Screens will appear.

Configure Pre Shared Key (WEP) Security

To use WEP, select if you want Hex or ASCII method, enter a pre-shared key, select 64-bits, 128-bits, or 152-bits from the drop down box and click OK.

Note: ASCII text WEP keys are not supported on GIGABYTE Routers, you must choose the Hexadecimal (0-9,A-F) option if you are connecting with these Access Points.

Figure 3-6.WEP key configuration

WPA/WPA2-Passphrase

When you select WPA/WPA2, the target 802.11 device must also be WPA/WPA2 enabled in order to communicate with each other. Obtain the WPA/WPA2 Passphrase for the access point from your system administrator and inter it in the WPA/WPA2 Passphrase field.

•WPA/WPA2 Passphrase must contain 8 to 63 ASCII text characters or 64 hexadecimal characters.

•Your client adapter's WPA/WPA2 Passphrase must match the Passphrase used by the access point with which you are planning to communicate.

Click OK to save your changes and to return to the Profile Management window.

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Contents User’s Manual FCC Caution Federal Communication Commission Interference StatementFCC Radiation Exposure Statement Contents Features WM01GT Wireless Notebook AdapterProduct Overview LED Indicator Package ContentsOperating Modes System Requirements Installing the Wireless Client Utility InstallationPage WM01GT Client Utility quick start icon SmartSetupPage ISP Type auto detected Current Status Tab Using the Wireless UtilityPage Page Site Survey Site Survey Tab Profile Management Tab General Tab Security Tab WPA/WPA2-Passphrase Configure Pre Shared Key WEP SecurityEnter WPA Passphrase Using LeapUsing EAP-FAST Page Using EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS or Peap Enabling Peap EAP-GTC Enabling EAP-TTLSEnabling Peap EAP Mschap Advanced Tab Page Preferred Access Points Advanced Statistics Diagnostics Tab16.Advanced Statistics Window Page Adapter Information Tab Appendix a What is Ad-hoc mode?What is Infrastructure mode? What is the Ieee 802.11g standard?Appendix B Glossary Ssid is the name representing the Router in Wlan 802.11b Appendix C SpecificationsSubject to Change without Notices Important Note Appendix D Regulatory InformationWireless Security Tips Appendix E Wireless SecurityDon’t Be a Statistic Limited Warranty Statement 1-Year Warranty Appendix F WarrantyCustomer Service
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