Professional Access Point

Administrator Guide

Example of Using Static WEP

For a simple example, suppose that you configure three WEP keys on the access point. In this example, the Transfer Key Index for the access point is set to 3. This means that the WEP key in slot 3 is the key that the access point will use to encrypt the data it sends.

Figure 7. Setting the Access Point Transfer Key on the Access Point.

You must then set all clients to use WEP and provide each client with one of the slot and key combinations you defined on the access point.

The following example will set WEP key 1 on a Windows client.

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