Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP
•None. This is an open wireless network. Any wireless computer or device is allowed to join this network.
•WEP. WEP is an older standard, and is less secure than WPA or WPA2. WEP uses encryption keys and data encryption for data security. You can select
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4.Click Apply to save your settings.
5.Use your wireless computer to connect to the Extender’s network with its new settings. The Smart Wizard can guide you through this process.
Set Up WEP
1.In the Wireless Settings screen, in the Security Options section, select the WEP radio button.
2.Select the authentication type: Automatic, Open System, or Shared Key. The default is Open System.
Note: The authentication is separate from the data encryption. You can select authentication that requires a shared key, but still leaves data transmissions unencrypted. Security is stronger if you use both the Shared Key and WEP encryption settings.
3.Select the encryption strength setting:
•WEP
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4.Enter the encryption keys. You can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. These values must be identical on all computers and access points in your network:
•Passphrase. To use a passphrase to generate the keys, enter a passphrase, and click Generate. This automatically creates the keys. Wireless computers must use the passphrase or keys to access the Extender.
Extender Network Settings
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