Configuration

3.1.2 Encryption Options

Wireless networks with only the default configuration are very vulnerable. Anyone with a wireless card can connect to your network and use its services if the network is not secure. The Corinex Wireless G USB Mini Adapter supports all common kinds of encryption algorithms.

WEP Encryption Key

If you have enabled WEP encryption, after clicking on WEP Encryption Key, you can change the WEP settings. The following window will appear.

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Click Unlock to enable the fields to be changed. Please see the following table for details on each setting.

Setting

Key Length

Description

You can select 64, 128 or 256 bit en- cryption.

Default Key ID

Indicates which of the four keys will be used by default.

Key Format

You can choose whether you want to enter the WEP keys in hexadecimal (0- 9, A-F) or ASCII format (characters, case sensitive).

Key Value 1-4

The four encryption keys. The keys are coded on-screen as asterisks (*).

The key is provided via 802.1x authen- tication

The WEP key will be acquired automat- ically from the server after successful 802.1x authentication.

Corinex Wireless G USB Mini Adapter

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Corinex Global ETS 300-328, ETS 300-826 manual Configuration Encryption Options, WEP Encryption Key, Setting, Key Length