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Configuring the Advanced Settings
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hablone 2005_05_02
WEP Encryption
If WPA is not supported by all components in your wireless network, we recommend
that you activate
on your wireless network components.
ì
In the
Security
field, select the option
WEP
.
ì
Select the
Authentication type
:
– Select
Shared
to require that each client logs in to the network with a specified
key.
– Select
Open
to permit data transfer within your wireless network without the
need for a key.
You can choose either the standard 64-bit key or the more robust 128-bit key for encryp-
tion. The keys are generated in hexadecimal or in ASCII format. You must use the same
keys for encryption and decryption for both the Gigaset SX541 WLAN dsl and all your
wireless network adapters.
ì
Select the
Key length
: 64 bits or 128 bits.
ì
Select the
Input type
, i.e. whether you wish to enter the key manually or have it
generated automatically by means of a
Passphrase
.
Generating the key by means of a Passphrase
ì
Enter a
Passphrase
(up to 32 characters) and confirm it by entering it again. Four
keys are generated.
ì
Select one of the four keys as
Default key
.
