Chapter 4

Advanced Configuration

Passphrase  Enter a Passphrase (also called a WPA shared key) of 8-63 characters.

Key Renewal  Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Gateway how often it should change the encryption keys. The default is 3600 seconds.

WPA2-Mixed

Security Mode > WPA2-Mixed

Encryption  TKIP + AES is automatically selected.

Passphrase  Enter a Passphrase (also called a WPA shared key) of 8-63 characters.

Key Renewal  Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Gateway how often it should change the encryption keys. The default is 3600 seconds.

WPA-Personal

Security Mode > WPA-Personal

Encryption  WPA supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. Select the type of algorithm, TKIP or AES. The default is TKIP.

Passphrase  Enter a Passphrase (also called a WPA shared key) of 8-63 characters.

Key Renewal  Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Gateway how often it should change the encryption keys. The default is 3600 seconds.

WEP

Security Mode > WEP

Encryption  Select a level of WEP encryption, 64-bitor 128-bit.

Passphrase  Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys. Then click Generate.

NOTE: The WEP Passphrase is compatible with Linksys wireless products only. If you are use non- Linksys products, manually enter the appropriate WEP key on those devices.

WEP Key 1-4 If you did not enter a Passphrase, enter the WEP key(s) manually.

TX Key  Select which TX (Transmit) Key to use. The default is 1.

Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes.

Wireless > Wireless Access

Wireless access can be filtered by using the MAC addresses of the wireless devices transmitting within your network’s radius.

Wireless > Wireless Access

Wireless Network Access

Allow All/Restrict Access  To filter wireless users by MAC address, either permitting or blocking access, select Restrict

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