Command Line Interface

Example

SMC-AP(if-wireless g)#authentication shared

SMC-AP(if-wireless g)#

Related Commands

encryption (page 6-84) key (page 6-85)

encryption

This command defines whether or not WEP encryption is used to provide privacy for wireless communications. Use the no form to disable encryption.

Syntax

encryption <key-length> no encryption

key-length- Size of encryption key. (Options: 64, 128, or 152 bits)

Default Setting

disabled

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (Wireless)

Command Usage

Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is implemented in this device to prevent unauthorized access to your wireless network. For more secure data transmissions, enable WEP with this command, and set at least one static WEP key with the key command.

The WEP settings must be the same on each client in your wireless network.

The encryption length specified in the encryption command and the key command must match.

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SMC Networks SMC2555W-AG manual Encryption, Related Commands