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WEP
WEP refers to wired equivalent privacy. It is one of WLAN security protocols that are
used widely.
a.
Select
Shared Key
or
Open System & Shared Key
from the
Authentication Type
drop-down list, as shown in the following figure.
b.
Refer to the following table to set the parameters.
Parameter
Description
WEP Encryption
Enables or disables WEP encryption. By default,
this function is enabled.
WEP Encryption Level
Indicates the length of WEP key. The available
options are
64bit
and
128bit
.
WEP Key Index
Indicates the key value.
WEP Key (1-4)
Indicates the key values of WEP encryption. A
64-bit WEP key supports 5 ASCII characters or
10 hexadecimal characters. A 128-bit WEP key
supports 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal
characters.
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