CONFIGURING THE ADSL ROUTER

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

Select 64 bit or 128 bit key to use for encryption.

Key Entry Method

Select Hex or ASCII to use for encryption key

Key Provisioning

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 can automatically generate encryption keys using the passphrase or manually enter the keys. To generate the keys automatically enter a passphrase and click GENERATE. Select the default key from the drop-down menu and click SAVE SETTINGS.

Note: Before saving settings the key is shown in clear text. If you wireless client does not have a passphrase utility make a note of the default

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