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G Wireless Modem Router
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TRoUblesHooTInG
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Log into your Wireless Router or Access Point
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Open your web browser and type in the IP address of the Wireless
Router or Access Point (The Router default is 19216821, the
80211g Access Point is 1921682254) Log into your Router by
clicking on the “Login” button in the top right-hand corner of the
screen You will be asked to enter your password If you never set a
password, leave the password field blank and click “Submit”
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Click the “Wireless” tab on the left of your screen Select the
“Encryption” or “Security” tab to get to the security settings page
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Select “128-bit WEP” from the drop-down menu
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After selecting your WEP encryption mode, you can type in your
hex WEP key manually, or you can type in a passphrase in the
“Passphrase” field and click “Generate” to create a WEP key from
the passphrase Click “Apply Changes” to finish You must now set
all of your clients to match these settings A hex (hexadecimal) key
is a mixture of numbers and letters from A–F and 0–9 For 128-bit
WEP, you need to enter 26 hex keys
For example: C3 03 0F AF 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 E4 = 128-bit key
Problem:
I am having difficulty setting up Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security on a Belkin Router or Belkin Access Point
solution:
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Click “Apply Changes” to finish Encryption in the Wireless Router
is now set Each of your computers on your wireless network will
now need to be configured with the same security settings
WaRnInG:
If you are configuring the Wireless Router or Access Point
from a computer with a wireless client, you will need to ensure that
security is turned on for this wireless client If this is not done, you will
lose your wireless connection
note to Mac users:
Original Apple AirPort products support 64-bit
encryption only Apple AirPort 2 products can support 64-bit or 128-bit
encryption Please check your Apple AirPort product to see which
version you are using If you cannot configure your network with 128-bit
encryption, try 64-bit encryption