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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302

2.Click the WEP/WPA Settings link in the main menu of the WAG302.

WEP/WPA Settings 11a menu WEP/WPA Settings 11b/g menu

Figure 3-12: WEP/WPA Settings menus for 11a and 11bg

3.Choose Open System or Shared Key authentication.

4.Select encryption strength.

5.You can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. These values must be identical on all PCs and Access Points in your network.

•Automatic - enter a word or group of printable characters in the Passphrase box and click the Generate button. The four key boxes will be automatically populated with key values.

•Manual - enter ten hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, or A-F) Select which of the four keys will be the default.

See “Overview of WEP Parameters” on page B-5 for a full explanation of each of these options, as defined by the IEEE 802.11 wireless communication standard.

6.Click Apply to save your settings.

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