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Authentication
－
Select
Auto
,
Open System
or
Shared Key
for authentication.
Key Length
－
Select
64 bits
or
128 bits
from the pull-down menu. The wireless
client devices must have the same WEP encryption length as the Residential
Gateway.
Key Format
－
Select
ASCII (5 characters)
or
HEX (10 characters)
from the
pull-down menu as the format of the key.
Encryption Key
－
Specify the alphanumeric password for the WLAN.
WPA
&
WPA2
WPA
stands for “Wi-Fi Protected Access”. It is a kind of encryption which improves the
security of WEP. It adopts two security-enhanced types to encrypt data
－
TKIP
(Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) and
AES
(Advanced Encryption Standard).
AES
is a
stronger encryption method than
TKIP
.
WPA2
is based on 802.11i. And it provides a
stronger wireless security than
WPA
.
Authentication Mode
—
Select
Enterprise (RADIUS)
to ask the wireless client devices
to pass the authentication of a RADIUS server. And specify the values of the following
parameters.
WPA2 Cipher Suite
－
View-only field that shows
TKIP
or
AES
is currently used.
RADIUS Sever IP Address
－
Specify the IP address of the RADIUS server in
