Technicolor - Thomson TG585 V8 manual Configuring WEP Encryption, Select Use WEP Encryption

3 Wireless Access

3.3.2Configuring WEP Encryption

Warning

Although the Thomson Gateway allows you to use WEP or no security, it is not recommended to use these settings. Only use WEP if you have wireless clients that do not support any higher encryption levels.

Procedure

Continuing from “Configuring the wireless encryption” on page 27:

1Select Use WEP Encryption

2In the WEP Key Length list, click the desired key length (a higher key length offers higher security).

3In the Encryption key box, type a Network key of your choice. If you are using:

A 64-bit key:

Type 10 hexadecimal characters (characters from 0 to 9 and from A to F) or 5 alphanumeric characters.

A 128-bit key:

Type 26 hexadecimal characters (characters from 0 to 9 and from A to F) or 13 alphanumeric characters.

4Click Apply.

5Configure your wireless client(s) with the same settings.

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