
WG103 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point Reference Manual
Wireless Security
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v1.0, February 2009
4.
From the Network Authentication pull-down menu, select
Open System
or
Shared Key
.
5.
From the Data Encryption pull-down menu, select
64 bit WEP
,
128 bit WEP
, or
152 bit WEP
.
6. Passphrase
. To use a passphrase to generate the WEP keys, enter a word or group of
characters, and click
Generate Keys
. The four key fields will be automatically populated with
key values. You can also enter the keys manually.
Figure 3-5
Note:
The authentication scheme is separate from the data encryption. You can select
an authentication scheme that requires a shared key but still leaves the data
transmissions unencrypted. If you require strong security, use both the Shared
Key and WEP encryption settings.