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D-Link DSL-245GE User Manual
Section 4 - Configuration
Advanced Settings
Clicking
Advanced Settings
allows you to manually configure security,
wireless radio operation, and schedule settings.
Security:
Choose
None
,
WEP (WEP-128Bit, WEP-64Bit), WPA (WPA2, WPA
or
WPA2/WPA)
. Select
None
for unsecured network if it is what you
intend. The default is WPA/WPA2 with pre-shared key.
WPA
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) offers stronger encryption algorithm than WEP
(Wired Equivalent Privacy) with dynamic key change capability. WPA2 provides
the latest and most robust encryption among these security methods and
thus is recommended.
Security:
WPA2
(the default)
, WPA
or mix of
WPA2/WPA
.
WPA Type
802.1x
uses a RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) server for
user authentication. If you selected 802.1x, the following options are available:
Server IP Address:
Enter the IP address of the RADIUS Server.
Port:
Enter the port used by the RADIUS Server.
Secret:
Enter the secret used by the RADIUS Server.
Cipher Type:
Select either
AES, TKIP
or
Both
(
AES/TKIP
). The options vary
depending on the WPA type selected.
AES
is recommended as it is
more advanced than TKIP.
