ShareTech AP-300, User Manual

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IV-3-1-3-2. WEP
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is a basic encryption type. For a higher
level of security consider using WPA encryption.
Key Length Select 64-bit or 128-bit. 128-bit is more secure
than 64-bit and is recommended.
Key Type
Choose from “ASCII” (any alphanumerical
character 0-9, a-z and A-Z) or “Hex” (any
characters from 0-9, a-f and A-F).
Default Key Select which encryption key (1 – 4 below) is
the default key. For security purposes, you
can set up to four keys (below) and change
which is the default key.
Encryption Key 1 – 4 Enter your encryption key/password
according to the format you selected above.
IV-3-1-3-3. IEEE802.1x/EAP
Key Length Select 64-bit or 128-bit. 128-bit is more secure
than 64-bit and is recommended.
IV-3-1-3-4. WPA-PSK
WPA-PSK is a secure wireless encryption type with strong data
protection and user authentication, utilizing 128-bit encryption keys.
WPA Type Select from WPA/WPA2 Mixed Mode-PSK,
WPA2 or WPA only. WPA2 is safer than WPA
only, but not supported by all wireless clients.
Please make sure your wireless client supports
your selection.
Encryption
Select “TKIP/AES Mixed Mode” or “AES”
encryption type.
Key Renewal
Interval
Specify a frequency for key renewal in
minutes.
Pre-Shared Key
Choose from “Passphrase” (8 – 63