XH6830 – DSE 802.11g ADSL Router
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PassPhrase:
The WEP Encryption key is generated in one of two ways:
1. You may create an encryption key by using a
PassPharse
:
•
Enter a word or group of printable characters in the
PassPhrase
field. The
PassPhrase
can be letters, symbols or numbers. No space can be used in this field.
•
Click
“Generate WEP Key”
tab
to
create the key. The Key will be a 10-digit key if you
chose the 64-bit encryption, or a 26-digit key if you chose the 128-bit encryption.
2. You may enter the encryption key manually.
WEP Key:
The WEP keys that may be used for data encryption.
WEP Key to Use:
Select one of the four WEP keys to be used for data encryption.
Authentication:
To provide a certain level of security, the IEEE 802.11 standard has defined
two types of authentication methods,
Open System
and
Shared Key
.
•
Open:
With
Open
authentication, a wireless PC can join any network and receive any
messages that are not encrypted.
•
Shared Key:
With
Shared Key
authentication, only those PCs that possess the
correct authentication key can join the network.
•
Both:
Uses both authentication methods.
Save & Restart:
Click on this button to save the settings.