Encryption | The same encryption method must be used. The most |
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To allow Wireless Stations to use the Access Point, the Wireless Stations and the Access Point must use the same settings, as follows:
| Mode | On client Wireless Stations, the mode must be set to "Infrastruc- |
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| SSID (ESSID) | Wireless Stations should use the same SSID (ESSID) as the |
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| Access Point they wish to connect to. Alternatively, the SSID |
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| Wireless | The Wireless Stations and the Access Point must use the same |
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| Security | settings for Wireless security. (None, WEP, |
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| WEP: If WEP is used, the Key size (64Bit, 128Bit), Key value, |
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| and Authentication settings must be the same on the Wireless |
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| Stations and the Access Point. |
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| encryption system. |
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