P-2302HW/HWL-P1 Series User’s Guide

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 9 Manually Assign a WEP key

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Passphrase

Enter a Passphrase (up to 32 printable characters) and clicking Generate. The ZyXEL

 

Device automatically generates a WEP key.

WEP

Select 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP or 256-bit WEP to specify data encryption. 64-bit

Encryption

WEP is the weakest encryption and 256-bit WEP is the strongest.

Key 1 - Key 4

The WEP key is used to encrypt data. Both the ZyXEL Device and the wireless

 

stations must use the same WEP key for data transmission.

 

You can set 4 different keys and make one of the keys active at a time.

 

If you want to manually set the WEP key, enter any 5, 13 or 29 characters (ASCII

 

string) or 10, 26 or 58 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F") for a 64-bit, 128-bit or

 

256-bit WEP key respectively.

Back

Click Back to display the previous screen.

 

 

Next

Click Next to proceed to the next screen.

 

 

Exit

Click Exit to close the wizard screen without saving.

 

 

3.2.3.4 OTIST Screen

This screen allows you to automatically configure security settings on your ZyXEL Device and the wireless clients that want to connect to it. See Section 5.2.5 on page 92 for more information on OTIST.

Figure 15 Manually Assign a WEP key

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