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Settings Description Field
• WPA Personal: provides a higher level of
security and does not use a centralised
authentication server.
• WPA Enterprise: as per WPA Personal but
a RADIUS authentication server is used.
Configuring WEP Security Settings
To configure WEP security settings:
1. Click on the WEP option button.
2. In the WEP Key Length drop-down box, select 64bit or 128bit. 128bit is a more secure encryption
type.
3. Enter the password for the WEP Key number that will be used.
4. Select the Default WEP Key from the drop-down box.
5. Select Authentication from the drop-down box. By default it is set to Open, which is more secure
than Shared.
Configuring WPA Settings
WPA provides a higher level of security. WPA-Personal and WPA-Enterprise are variants of Wi-Fi
Protected Access (WPA). WPA Enterprise requires an external radius server.
To configure WPA settings:
1. Select the WPA mode from the drop-down box.
2. Select the Cipher Type from the drop-down box. By default it is set at AES.
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Configuration Using the Web Interface