Using the Configuration Menu (continued)

Advanced > Encryption

Hexadecimal digits con- sist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-FASCII (American Stan- dard Code for Informa- tion Interchange) is a code for representing English letters as num- bers from 0-127

Wireless Band: Select 802.11a or 802.11g.

Authentication: Select from one of the following:

￿Open System: the DWL-7100AP will be visible to all devices on the network. Open System is the default setting.

￿Shared Key: in order to access the DWL-7100AP on the network, the device must be listed in the Access Control List

￿Shared Key/Open System: click here to select both options

￿WPA: click here to select WPA security features

Encryption: Select Enabled or Disabled (the default setting is Disabled)

Key Type: Select HEX (Hexadecimal) or ASCII

Key Size: Select 64, 128 or 256 bit for 802.11b; 64, 128, 152 bit for 802.11a

Valid Key: Select the key that you will use from one of the four keys in the Key Table.

Key Table: Input up to 4 keys using the format that you have selected in Wep Key

Type.

Apply: Click Apply if you have made any changes.

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