3. Using the Web Interface
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Figure 3-28. Wireless Security Screen
3. Select a security type:
— None. Anyone can connect to the wireless LAN.
— WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). Users of the wireless LAN must supply
an encryption key, as defined on this screen. If an Authentication Type of
Shared is selected, the client must properly encrypt a packet sent by the
router using the encryption key; however, this method allows hackers to
deduce the key. An Authentication Type of Open is recommended.
Figure 3-29. Wireless Security WEP Screen
— 802.1x. This security level uses a RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In
User Service) authentication server to manage network access. Specify