Using the Configuration Utility

SECURITY

If an additional measure of security is desired on the wireless network, WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encryption can be enabled.

Select Enable to activate encryption.

Select 64 Bit or 128

Bit WEP Key Length

Select WEP Key

Type: Character or Hexadecimal

Select

Authentication Type: Open, Shared or Auto

Please note that all devices must share the same Encryption settings to communicate on the network.

Input 4 different Key Settings in the fields provided.

For 64 Bit WEP encryption, you may enter 5 characters in the range of a-z and 0-

9 (for example: MyKey); or a 10 digit hexadecimal value in

the range A-F, a-f, and 0-9. (For example: 11AA22BB33).

For 128 Bit WEP encryption, you will enter 13 characters in the range of a-z, A-Zand 0-9(for example: MyKey12345678); or a 26 digit hexadecimal number for 128-bit encryption. If the number is entered incorrectly the function will not work.

After entering the WEP keys, choose the WEP key you wish to use and click Apply for the configuration to take effect.

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D-Link WL-211F manual Security, Bit WEP Key Length, Type Character or Hexadecimal, Authentication Type Open, Shared or Auto