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D-Link DGL-5500 User Manual
Section 4 - Security
WPA/WPA2-Personal (PSK)
It is recommended to enable wireless security on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Please establish
wireless connectivity before enabling encryption.
1. Log in to the web-based configuration by opening a web browser
and entering
http://dlinkrouter.local./
. Click on
Setup
and then click
Wireless Settings
on the top.
2. Next to
Security Mode
, select
WPA-Personal
.
3. Next to
WPA Mode
, select
Auto(WPA or WPA2)
,
WPA2 Only
, or
WPA
Only
. Use
Auto
if you have wireless clients using both WPA and WPA2.
4. Next to
Cypher Type
, select
TKIP and AES
,
TKIP
, or
AES
.
5. Next to
Group Key Update Interval
, enter the amount of time before the group key used for broadcast and multicast data is
changed (3600 is default).
6. Next to
Pre-Shared Key
, enter a Wi-Fi password (key/passphrase). The password must be between 8-63 characters.
7. Click
Save Settings
to save your settings. If you are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity
until you re-connect using the new Wi-Fi password.