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I am having difficulty set ting up Wireless Pr otected access (WPa)
security on my belkin Router for a home network�
1� From the “Security Mod e” drop-down menu , select “WPA-PSK (n o
server)”.
2� For “Encryption Technique”, selec t “TKIP” or “AES”. This s etting
will have to be identical on the clients tha t you set up.
3� Enter your pre-shared key. Thi s can be from eig ht to 63 characte rs
and can be letters, n umbers, symbols , or spaces. This same key
must be used on all of the clients that y ou set up. For exampl e,
your PSK might be someth ing like: “Smith fami ly network key”.
4� Click “Apply Changes” to finis h. You must now set all clients to
match these settings.
I am having difficulty set ting up Wireless Pr otected access (WPa)
security on a belkin wireless client card for a home network�
Clients must use the s ame key that the Rou ter uses. For inst ance, if the
key is “Smith Family Netwo rk Key” in the Route r, the clients must a lso
use that same key.
1� Double-click the Sign al Indicator icon to bring up the “ Wireless
Network” screen. The “Advanced” button wil l allow you to view a nd
configure more options of your card.
2� Once the “Advanced” button is clicked, the Belki n Wireless Utilit y
will appear. This Utility will allow you to man age all the advanc ed
features of the Belkin W ireless Card.
3� Under the “Wireless Net work Propertie s” tab, select a n etwork
name from the “Available Net works” list and cli ck the “Properti es”
button.
4� Under “Network Authentic ation”, select “WPA-PSK (n o server).
5� Type your WPA key in the “Network key” box.
Important: WPA-PSK is a mixture o f numbers and le tters from A-Z and
0-9. For WPA-PSK you can en ter eight to 63 ch aracters. This n etwork
key needs to match the key yo u assign to your R outer.
6� Click “OK, then “Apply” to save the settings.