ZyAIR G-160 User’s Guide

 

Table 2-6 WEP Configuration

 

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

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Select a WEP key to use for data encryption.

 

Enter the WEP keys in the fields provided.

 

If you select 64 bit in the Key Size field.

 

• Enter either 10 hexadecimal characters in the range of “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9”

 

(e.g. 11AA22BB33) for hexadecimal key type

 

or

 

• Enter 5 ASCII characters (case sensitive) ranging from “a-z”, “A-Z” and “0-9”

 

(e.g. MyKey) for ASCII key type.

If you select 128 bit in the Key Size field,

•Enter either 26 hexadecimal characters in the range of “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” (for example, 00112233445566778899AABBCC) for hexadecimal key type

or

•Enter 13 ASCII characters (case sensitive) ranging from “a-z”, “A-Z” and “0-9” (for example, MyKey12345678) for ASCII key type.

If you select 256 bit in the Key Size field,

•Enter either 58 hexadecimal characters in the range of “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” (for example, 0000111122223333444455556666777788889999AAAABBBBCCCC000011) for hexadecimal key type

or

•Enter 29 ASCII characters (case sensitive) ranging from “a-z”, “A-Z” and “0-9” (for example, MyKey111122223333444455556678) for ASCII key type.

 

 

The values for the keys must be set up exactly the same on all

 

 

 

wireless devices in the same wireless LAN.

 

 

 

ASCII WEP key is case sensitive.

 

 

 

 

Key Size

Select 64 bit, 128 bit or 256 bit from the drop-down list box to activate WEP

 

 

encryption and then fill in the related fields.

 

 

 

 

Authentication

Select an option from the drop-down list box to authenticate the access point.

 

 

Refer to Section 2.1.10 for more information.

 

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