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Chapter 5: Using the Wireless Network Monitor
Create a New Profile
Wireless-N USB Network Adapter
the passphrase of your wireless network and is compatible with Linksys wireless products only. (If you
have any non-Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually on those products.)
WEP Key - The WEP key you enter must match the WEP key of your wireless network. For 64-bit
encryption, enter exactly 10 hexadecimal characters. For 128-bit encryption, enter exactly 26
hexadecimal characters. Valid hexadecimal characters are “0” to “9” and “A” to “F”.
Then click Connect and proceed to Step 3.
• PSK (Pre-shared key)
If your network has the wireless security PSK enabled, this screen will appear. You must enter the same
security settings used on your network.
Encryption - Select the type of algorithm you want to use, TKIP or AES, from the Encryption drop-down
menu.
Pre-shared Key - Enter a Pre-shared Key of 8-63 characters in the Pre-shared Key field.
Then click Connect and proceed to Step 3.
• PSK2 (Pre-shared key 2)
If your network has the wireless security PSK2 enabled, this screen will appear. You must enter the same
security settings used on your network.
Pre-shared Key - Enter a Pre-shared Key of 8-63 characters in the Pre-shared Key field.
Then click Connect and proceed to Step 3.
3. After the software has been successfully installed, the Congratulations screen will appear. Click Finish to
return to the Link Information screen.
Congratulations! The profile has been successfully configured.
Figure 5-12: PSK Needed for Connection
Figure 5-13: PSK2 Needed for Connection
Figure 5-14: Congratulations