Reference Manual for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624
Recording Your SSID and Security Settings
Before customizing your wireless settings, print this form and record the following information.
802.11a Wireless Network Name (SSID):______________________________
802.11g Wireless Network Name (SSID):______________________________
The Service Set Identification (SSID), called the wireless network name in Windows XP, identifies the wireless network. You may use up to 32 alphanumeric characters. The SSID in the wireless router is the SSID you configure in the wireless adapter card. For the access point and wireless nodes to communicate with each other, all must be configured with the same SSID.
If WEP Authentication is Used. Circle one: Open System, Shared Key, or Auto.
Note: If you select Shared Key, the other devices in the network will not connect unless they are set to Shared Key as well.
—WEP Encryption Strength. Choose the key size. Circle one: 64, 128, or 152 bit.
—Data Encryption (WEP) Keys. The WGU624 provides two methods for creating WEP encryption keys:
•Passphrase. ______________________________ Enter a word or group of printable characters. These characters are case sensitive. When you enter the Passphrase and click the Generate button on the WGU624, the keys will be generated.
•Manual. For
Key 1: ________________________________ Key 3:_________________________________
Key 2: ________________________________ Key 4:_________________________________
If
—Passphrase. ______________________________
Store this information in a safe place. Use the procedures described in the following sections to configure the WGU624.
Wireless Configuration |
