Linksys E2000 manual Wireless Wireless Security, Personal Options, Office Option, Security Mode

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Linksys E2000

Wireless > Wireless Security

The wireless security settings configure the security of your wireless network(s).. The Router supports the following wireless security options: WPA/WPA2 Mixed Mode (default), WPA2 Personal, WPA Personal, WEP, and RADIUS.. (WPA stands for Wi-Fi Protected Access.. WEP stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy.. RADIUS stands for Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service..)

The default option is WPA/WPA2 Mixed Mode, which allows your devices to connect using the strongest security option they support, WPA2 or WPA..

Personal Options

	Security Option	Strength
	WPA2 Personal	Strongest

	WPA/WPA2 Mixed Mode (default)	WPA2: Strongest
	WPA/WPA2 Mixed Mode (default)	WPA: Strong
		WPA: Strong

	WPA Personal	Strong

	WEP	Basic

Office Option

RADIUS is the security option offered for networks that use a RADIUS server for authentication..

Security Mode

Select the security method for your wireless network.. If you do not want to use wireless security, keep the default, Disabled..

WPA/WPA2 Mixed Mode

NOTE: If you are using WPA/WPA2 Mixed Mode, each device in your wireless network MUST use the same WPA shared key, or else the network will not function properly..

Wireless Security > WPA/WPA2 Mixed Mode

Passphrase Enter a passphrase of 8-63 characters.. The default is password..

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WPA2 Personal

NOTE: If you are using WPA2 or WPA, each device in your wireless network MUST use the same WPA method and shared key, or else the network will not function properly..

Wireless Security > WPA2 Personal

Passphrase Enter a passphrase of 8-63 characters.. The default is password..

WPA Personal

NOTE: If you are using WPA2 or WPA, each device in your wireless network MUST use the same WPA method and shared key, or else the network will not function properly..

Wireless Security > WPA Personal

Passphrase Enter a Passphrase of 8-63 characters.. The default is password..

WEP

WEP is a basic encryption method, which is not as secure as WPA..

NOTE: If you are using WEP encryption, each device in your wireless network MUST use the same WEP encryption method and encryption key, or else your wireless network will not function properly..

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Contents User Guide Contents Status Wireless Network Limited WarrantyAppendix D Regulatory Information Appendix E Software End User License AgreementProduct Overview TopBack Placement Positions Horizontal PlacementWall-Mounting Placement Two screws are needed to mount the RouterInstallation To install the Router Insert the CD into your CD-ROM driveCisco Connect Double-click your CD-ROM drivePlug the power adapter into an electrical outlet Installation is complete.. Click OKWhen Cisco Connect starts up, the main menu appears Main MenuLocal Access versus Guest Access Main Menu Guest AccessMain Menu Router Settings Main Menu Computers and DevicesConnect with the Easy Setup Key Computers and Other DevicesComputer Wireless Printer Create or Update the Easy Setup KeyPlease wait while settings are copied to the Easy Setup Key Connect ManuallyFirst-Time Access of Parental Controls Parental ControlsParental controls screen appears Parental controls main screen appearsRestrict Internet Access List Set Up Parental ControlsEnter the new name.. Then click Rename Guest Access Router SettingsChange Parental Controls Password Router settings screen appearsEasy Setup Key Change Router Name or PasswordClick Close to return to the Router settings screen Other OptionsHow to Exit Cisco Connect How to Access Cisco ConnectAdvanced Settings WindowsAdvanced Configuration How to Access the Browser-Based UtilitySetup Basic Setup Internet SetupAutomatic Configuration Dhcp Static IPPPPoE MinutesOptional Settings Telstra CableNetwork Setup Dhcp Server SettingRouter IP Dhcp ReservationSetup Ddns Time SettingDdns Service DynDNS..orgSetup MAC Address Clone Setup Advanced RoutingMAC Address Clone Advanced RoutingWireless Basic Wireless Settings Manual SetupRouting Table Wi-Fi Protected Setup Wireless Wireless Security Security ModePersonal Options Office OptionWireless Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC FilterAccess Restriction Wireless Advanced Wireless Settings Advanced WirelessWireless Client List MAC Address Filter ListSecurity Firewall FirewallInternet Filter Web FilterAccess Restrictions Internet Access Internet Access PolicySecurity VPN Passthrough VPN PassthroughApplications and Gaming Single Port Forwarding Single Port ForwardingApplications and Gaming Port Range Forwarding Applications & Gaming Port Range TriggeringPort Range Forwarding Port Range TriggeringWireless Applications and Gaming DMZApplications and Gaming QoS QoSInternet Access Priority CategoryAdministration Management Web AccessManagement MAC AddressAdministration Log LogAdministration Diagnostics RebootDiagnostics Ping TestAdministration Factory Defaults Administration Firmware UpgradeStatus Router Status Wireless Network Status Local NetworkAppendix a Troubleshooting Click the Connections tabClick OK Appendix B Specifications Appendix C Warranty Information A, Canada, Asia Pacific, Australia, New ZealandObtaining Warranty Service Safety Notices Industry Canada Statement Appendix D Regulatory InformationFCC Statement FCC Radiation Exposure StatementWireless Disclaimer Avis d’Industrie CanadaRestrictions dans la bande 5 GHz Linksys E2000 Appendix E Software End User License Agreement Cisco ProductsSoftware Licenses Schedule Cisco Software License AgreementLinksys E2000 Appendix E Software End User License Agreement Linksys E2000 Appendix E Software End User License Agreement Linksys E2000 Appendix E Software End User License Agreement Schedule Open Source and Third Party Licenses Schedule 2-APreamble Version 2, JuneLinksys E2000 Appendix E Software End User License Agreement No Warranty Schedule 2-B Version 2..1, FebruaryLinksys E2000 Appendix E Software End User License Agreement Linksys E2000 Appendix E Software End User License Agreement Linksys E2000 Appendix E Software End User License Agreement END of Terms and Conditions END of Schedule 2-B Schedule 2-C OpenSSL LicenseOriginal SSLeay License END of Schedule 2-C 10012110NC-AI