The detail of the five types of security is as follows: (“OFF”
Æ
no security is required)
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)
♦
64-bit / 128-bit:
Two levels of WEP key, which can be 64 bits or
128 bits.
♦
Open / Shared Key:
- Open:
WEP key is used for encryption only.
- Shared
Key:
WEP key is used for both authentication and
encryption.
♦
Hex
/
ASCII:
- Hex:
It allows to input the digits of 0~9 and A~F, and the
length of the WEP key must be 10 digits for 64-bit or 26
digits for 128-bit.
- ASCII:
It allows to input the characters in the ASCII system,
and the length must be 5 characters for 64-bit or 13
characters for 128-bit.
WPA-PSK (Pre Share Key)
♦
TKIP
/
AES:
Two types of encryption protocol; the upgrade for
WEP.
- TKIP:
Temporal Key Integrity Protocol.
- AES:
Advanced Encryption Standard.
♦
Hex
/
ASCII:
- Hex:
It allows to input total 64 digits of 0~9 and A~F.
- ASCII:
It allows to input 8~63 characters in the ASCII system.
PEAP (Protected EAP)
♦
Identity:
The ID for authentication and allow 31 characters.
♦
Password:
The password for authentication and allow 31
characters.
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