ZyXEL Communications NBG318S Series, User Manual

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Chapter 4 Connection Wizard
NBG318S User’s Guide
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4.3.1 Basic (WEP) Security
Choose Basic (WEP) to setup WEP Encryption parameters.
Figure 31 Wizard Step 2: Basic (WEP) Security
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 11 Wizard Step 2: Basic (WEP) Security
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Passphrase Type a Passphrase (up to 32 printable characters) and click Generate . The NBG318S
automatically generates a WEP key.
WEP
Encryption
Select 64-bit WEP or 128-bit WEP to allow data encryption.
ASCII Select this option in order to enter ASCII characters as the WEP keys.
HEX Select this option to enter hexadecimal characters as the WEP keys.
The preceding “0x” is entered automatically.
Key 1 to Key 4 The WEP keys are used to encrypt data. Both the NBG318S and the wireless stations
must use the same WEP key for data transmission.
If you chose
64-bit WEP , then enter any 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal
characters ("0-9", "A-F").
If you chose
128-bit WEP , then enter 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal
characters ("0-9", "A-F").
You must configure at least one key, only one key can be activated at any one time.
The default key is key 1.
Back Click Back to display the previous screen.