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The Router supports seven types of wireless security:
WEP
,
WPA Personal
,
WPA
Enterprise
,
Radius
,
PSK2
,
PSK2-Mixed
,
PSK2+Radius
. These security
features are not enabled by default, but you should configure wireless security to
prevent security breaches in your wireless network.
Follow the steps below to configure WEP, WPA Personal, PSK2, and
PSK2-Mixed. For instructions on configuring other security features
see the on-screen User Guide included on the Setup Wizard CD.
A
Open the Router’s Web Utility as shown in Step 2, and select the Wireless
tab’s
Wireless Security
screen.
You see the
Wireless Security
screen:
B
Select one of the following wireless security features from the
Security
Mode
pull-down menu:
•
WEP:
A basic encryption method that is not as secure as WPA. To use
WEP, select a Default Transmit Key (choose which key to use), and the
level of encryption,
64 bits 10 hex digits
or
128 bits 26 hex digits
. Then
enter a WEP key using the Passphrase generator or enter a WEP key
manually.
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Configuring Wireless Security