NETGEAR DGND3300 Configuring WEP Wireless Security, WPA-802.1x, Network Key 8-63 characters

RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual

Table 2-1. Wireless Settings (continued)

Settings	Description
Security Options	• Disable. You can use this setting to establish wireless connectivity before
	implementing wireless security. NETGEAR strongly recommends that you
	implement wireless security.
	• WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). Use encryption keys and data encryption
	for data security. Select 64-bit or 128-bit encryption. See “Configuring WEP
	Wireless Security.
	• WPA-PSK (WiFi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key). Allow only computers
	configured with WPA to connect to the modem router.
	• WPA2-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access with 2 Pre-Shared Keys). Allow only
	computers configured with WPA2 to connect to the modem router.
	• Mixed WPA-PSK + WPA2-PSK. Allow computers configured with either WPA-
	PSK or WPA2-PSK security to connect to the modem router.
	• WPA-802.1x.
	• For WPA or WPA2 configuration, see “Configuring WPA, WPA2, or Mixed
	WPA2 + WPA Wireless Security” on page 2-8.
WPA2-PSK Security	Network Key (8-63 characters).
Encryption

Configuring WEP Wireless Security

Note: If you use a wireless computer to configure wireless security settings, you will be disconnected when you click Apply. Reconfigure your wireless computer to match the new settings, or access the modem router from a wired computer to make further changes.

To configure WEP data encryption:

1.Log in to the modem router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with its default user name of admin, and default password of password, or using whatever user name, password, and LAN address you have chosen for the modem router.

2.From the main menu, select Wireless Settings to display the Wireless Settings screen.

2-6 Safeguarding Your Network

v1.0, March 2009