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CONFIGURATION

 

SECTION 3

 

 

 

Field

Description

 

Encryption Status

Determines the type of security encryption

 

algorithms used for the Key. This security

 

setting encrypts your wireless transmission.

 

! None, WEP64, and WEP128 are available

 

only when Open System or Pre-Shared

 

KEY (PSK) is selected in the ESS

 

Authentication field.

 

! TKIP and AES are available only when

 

WPA and WPA-PSK are selected in the

 

ESS Authentication field.

 

The options are:

 

None

No security. Default setting.

 

WEP64

Wired Equivalent Privacy - 64-bit

 

 

strength (provides 4 Keys)

 

WEP128 Wired Equivalent Privacy -

 

 

128-bit strength (provides 2

 

 

Keys)

 

TKIP

Temporal Key Integrity Protocol

 

AES

Advanced Encryption Standard

 

TKIP is recommended for home users. If

 

available, AES provides stronger encryption.

802.1X mode

Can only be enabled when the ESS

 

Authorization is set to Open or PSK and either

WEP64 or WEP128 is selected (see the Encryption Status field). During the Authentication process, the server verifies the identity of the client attempting to connect to the network. When WPA-PSK is selected in the ESS Authentication field, this option is automatically selected.

If not already enabled, select to activate this feature. When enabled, Dynamic Key generation occurs, meaning a key is automatically generated when the client requests one.

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