CONFIGURING THE BARRICADE
WEP
If you want to use WEP to protect your wireless network, you need to set the same parameters for the Barricade and all your wireless clients.
Parameter | Description |
WEP Mode
Key Provisioning
Select 64 bit or 128 bit key to use for encryption.
Select Static if there is only one fixed key for encryption. If you want to select Dynamic, you would need to enable 802.1X function first.
You may automatically generate encryption keys or manually enter the keys. To generate the key automatically with passphrase, check the Passphrase box, enter a string of characters. Select the default key from the drop down menu. Click “APPLY”.
Note: The passphrase can consist of up to 32 alphanumeric characters.
To manually configure the encryption key, enter five hexadecimal pairs of digits for each
(A hexadecimal digit is a number or letter in the range
Note that WEP protects data transmitted between wireless nodes, but does not protect any transmissions over your wired network or over the Internet.
