Advanced Settings
As explained on this page, the Advanced Settings are designed for people with wireless network knowledge and experience. Most people will not need to change these settings.
Parameter | Select or enter . . . |
Authentication | These settings are used with WEP. |
Type | Select: |
| • Open System to allow a client to associate |
| with the AP+4 without the correct WEP key |
| or even without having WEP enabled. As |
| long as the client has the correct SSID, it |
| can obtain a connection. However, no |
| communication will be possible. |
| If the AP+4 is set up as Open, it will not |
| work with a Shared Key client. |
| • Shared Key to allow a client with the |
| correct SSID and WEP key to connect and |
| communicate. |
| If the AP+4 is set up as Shared Key, it will |
| not work with an Open client. |
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