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Easy Start
Easy Start
Easy Start
Easy Start
Easy Start
Step 1:
Check
the
Hexadecimal Key Entry
box for entering the encryption keys in
Hexadecimal
format. Hexadecimal characters are: 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 and
a,b,c,d,e,f.
Step 2: You can choose to enter either
10 Hex digits
(for 64 bits),
26 Hex digits
(for 128
bits) or
32 Hex digits
(for 152 bits) via the pull down menu.
The 152 bits is the most secure, but make sure that the Client card that you are
using supports it.
Step 3: Enter the encryption keys in
Hexadecimal
format.
For example, the characters
1122aabbcc
are in 10 Hex digits.
Step 4: Click
Apply
and then
click
Reboot
for the setting to take effect.
For Encryption in HEXADECIMAL format:
For Encryption in ASCII format:
Step 1:
Uncheck
the
Hexadecimal Key Entry
box for entering the encryption keys in
Ascii
format. Ascii characters are: 0,1,2,...8,9 and a,b,c,d,...x,y,z.
Step 2: You can choose to enter either
5 Ascii keys
(for 64 bits),
13 Ascii keys
(for 128
bits) or
16 Ascii keys
(for 152 bits) via the pull down menu.
The 152 bits is the most secure, but make sure that the Client card that you are
using supports it.
Step 3: Enter the encryption keys in
Ascii
format.
For example, the characters
test1
are 5 Ascii keys.
Step 4: Click
Apply
and then
click
Reboot
for the setting to take effect.
A. Open-system
If the client is connected to the AP with an encryption key. Open-System uses Static
Keys for encryption which are enter in the Shared Key fields.
Change
your key often
so as to prevent hacker from cracking the key.
