Abocom WP2000 manual Encryption Tab, Description Data Encryption, Auth. Mode, Open

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Encryption Tab

Use the Encryption Tab to configure your WEP settings. WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encryption can be used to ensure the security of your wireless network.

Item

Description

 

 

 

 

Data Encryption

WEP

is

a

data

security

 

mechanism based on a 64 Bit/128

 

Bit shared key algorithm. Check

 

this box to enable WEP

 

encryption.

 

 

 

 

Auth. Mode

The authentication mode defines

 

configuration

options

for

the

 

sharing of wireless networks to

 

verify

identity

and

access

 

privileges of

roaming

wireless

 

network cards. You may choose

 

between

Open

Authentication,

 

Shared

Authentication,

and

 

Auto.

 

 

 

 

 

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