Using the Wireless Security Screen
The Wireless Security (WEP) Screen
The Wireless Security screen displays when WEP is selected.
Figure 10. The Wireless Security Screen (AP Mode - WEP)
The following table describes the fields on the WEP Wireless Security screen.
| Security System | Select the desired option: | |
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 | • | Disabled | 
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 | • | WEP | 
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 | The screen will change according to the current selection. The following settings are visible only if | |
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 | WEP is selected. | |
| Authentication | Normally, this should be left at the default value of Auto. If changed to Open System or Shared Key, | |
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 | ensure that the wireless stations use the same setting. | |
| Key Size | Select the desired option. Wireless stations must use the same setting. | |
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 | 64 Bit (10 Hex chars) - data is encrypted, using the default key, before being transmitted. Enter at least | |
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 | the default key. For  | |
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 | 128 Bit (26 Hex chars) - data is encrypted, using the default key, before being transmitted. Enter at | |
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 | least the default key. For  | |
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 | Note: Hex chars are 0~9 and A~F. | |
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| Key 1, Key 2, | Select the key to use as the default. The Default key is used to encrypt transmitted data; the other keys | |
| Key 3, Key 4 | are for decryption only. | |
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 | It is necessary to enter a Key Value for the Default key. Other stations must have the same key. | |
| Passphrase | Use this option to generate a key from a phrase, instead of entering the key value directly. Enter the | |
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 | desired phrase, and click the Generate Keys button. | |
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