RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual

Table 2-1. Wireless Settings (continued)

Settings

Description

 

 

Security Options

None. 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.” When you select this

 

option, these additional areas appear on your screen:

 

Security Encryption (WEP). Select the Authentication

 

Type (Automatic or Shared Key) and the Encryption

 

Strength (64 bit or 128 bit).

 

Security Encryption (WEP) Key. Enter the Passphrase,

 

select a key, and click Generate.

 

WPA-PSK [TKIP] (WiFi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key).

 

Allow only computers configured with WPA to connect to the

 

wireless router. When you select this option, this additional area

 

appears on your screen:

 

Security Options (WPA-PSK). Enter the WPA

 

passphrase (Network key). The passphrase must be

 

between 8 and 63 ASCII characters or exactly 64 hex

 

digits.

 

WPA2-PSK [AES] (Wi-Fi Protected Access with 2 Pre-Shared

 

Keys). Allow only computers configured with WPA2 to connect to

 

the wireless router. When you select this option, this additional

 

area appears on your screen:

 

Security Options (WPA2-PSK). Enter the WPA

 

passphrase (Network key). The passphrase must be

 

between 8 and 63 ASCII characters or exactly 64 hex

 

digits.

 

WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2-PSK [AES]. Allow computers

 

configured with either WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK security to

 

connect to the wireless router. When you select this option, this

 

additional area appears on your screen:

 

Security Options (WPA-PSK + WPA2-PSK). Enter the

 

WPA passphrase (Network key). The passphrase must

 

be between 8 and 63 ASCII characters or exactly 64 hex

 

digits.

 

 

Safeguarding Your Network

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NETGEAR WNDR3700-100NAS Security Encryption WEP Key. Enter the Passphrase, Security Options WPA-PSK. Enter the WPA