Chapter 4 ZyXEL Utility Configuration

4.3.1.1 WEP Encryption

Figure 17 Security Setting: WEP

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 5 Security Setting: WEP

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Security Setting

 

 

 

Security

Select WEP from the drop-down list.

 

 

Authentication

Select an authentication method. Choices are Open and Shared.

 

Refer to Section 3.2.1.1.2 on page 26 for more information.

 

 

Transmit Key

Select a default WEP key to use for data encryption.

 

 

Key 1 ~ Key 4

The WEP keys are used to encrypt data. Both the G-210H and the AP or peer

 

device must use the same WEP key for data transmission. Enter the WEP key in

 

the field provided.

 

If you select Hex, enter 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters in the range of “A-F”, “a-

 

f” and “0-9” (for example, 11AA22BB33) for a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key

 

respectively.

 

If you select ASCII, enter any 5 or 13 ASCII characters (case sensitive) ranging

 

from “a-z”, “A-Z” and “0-9” (for example, MyKey) for a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key

 

respectively.

 

Note: The values for the WEP keys must be set up exactly the

 

same on all wireless devices in the same wireless LAN.

 

 

Back

Click Back to go to the Site Survey screen to select and connect to another

 

network.

 

 

Save

Click Save to confirm your selections and advance to the Link Info screen.

 

 

Exit

Click Exit to return to the Site Survey screen without saving.

 

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