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UsInG THe Web-based adVanCed UseR InTeRfaCe
128-bit WeP encr yption
note to Mac users: The passphrase option will no t operate with Ap ple AirPort� To conf igure encryptio n for your Mac com puter, set the encr yption
using the manual metho d described in t he next section�
3� Click “Apply Changes” to save the setting�
WaRnInG: If you are configuring t he G Wireless Rou ter or access po int
from a computer with a wireless client, you will need to en sure that
security is turned O N for this wireles s client� If this is not done, your
client will lose its wir eless connecti on�
1� Select “128-bit WEP” fr om the “Securit y” menu’s “Securit y Mode”�
2� After selecting your W EP encryption m ode, you can enter your key
by typing in the hex key m anually, or you can pu t a check mark i n
“Passphrase”, then type i n your passphras e� Click “Generate” to
generate the hex keys�
A hex (hexadecimal) key i s a combination of numbers and let ters from
A–F and 0–9� For 128-bit WEP, you need to enter 26 hex keys�
For instance:
C3 03 0f af 0f 4b b2 C3 d4 4b C3 d4 e7 = 128-bit WEP key