Long Range Wireless Access Point / Client Bridge
Version 1.0
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6.5.2
Wireless
Security
The
Wireless
Security
page
allows
you
to
configure
the
wireless
security.
6.5.2.1
Wireless
Security
‐
WEP
Security
Mode
:
Select
WEP
from
the
drop
‐
down
list
if
your
wireless
network
uses
WEP
encryption.
WEP
is
an
acronym
for
Wired
Equivalent
Privacy,
and
is
a
security
protocol
that
provides
the
same
level
of
security
for
wireless
networks
as
for
a
wired
network.
Authentication
Type:
Select
an
authentication
method.
Options
available
are
Open
Key
,
Shared
Key
or
Auto
.
An
open
system
allows
any
client
to
authenticate
as
long
as
it
conforms
to
any
MAC
address
filter
policies
that
may
have
been
set.
All
authentication
packets
are
transmitted
without
encryption.
Shared
Key
sends