NETGEAR WG302 manual Field Description Security Encryption

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless Access Point 802.11g WG302

Table 3-1.	Basic Wireless Security Options
Field		Description
Security Encryption		If WEP is enabled, you can manually or automatically program the four data
(WEP) Keys		encryption keys. These values must be identical on all PCs and access points in
		your network (key 1 must be the same for all, key 2 must be the same for all, etc.)
		There are two methods for creating WEP encryption keys:
		• Passphrase.
		These characters are case sensitive.
		Enter a word or group of printable characters in the Passphrase box and click the
		Generate button.
		Note: Not all wireless adapters support passphrase key generation.
		• Manual.
		These values are not case sensitive.
		64-bit WEP: enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, or A-F).
		128-bit WEP: enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, or A-F).
		152-bit WEP: enter 32 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, or A-F).
Enable Wireless		The associated wireless clients will not be able to communicate with each other if
Security Separator		this feature is enabled. The default setting is Disable.

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September 2004