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Enable Non-WPA Security
: Tick the box to enable the following suite of Encryption and
Authentication features
.
Enabling non-WPA security will
disable
WPA security.
Open System
: No encryption and authentication features in this mode. When the AP1001g is in
this mode, any Client can associate with it. This is the default setting for the non-WPA Security
setting.
Pre-shared Key
: When chosen, the encryption Key is also used for authentication between
AP1001g and Client. To configure, enter the encryption Key in the “Encryption Key” field.
Key Entry Method
: Choose Hexadecimal if you want to enter the Keys in hexadecimal format.
Otherwise, choose Ascii Text to enter the Key in ASCII format. ASCII is also called Alphanumeric
in some systems. Use the same key format for AP1001g and Client!
Key Length
: Choose the number of bit for the encryption key.
Hexadecimal Characters:
0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 and a,b,c,d,e,f
ASCII Characters
:
0,1,2,……8,9 and
a,b,c,d,………x,y,z
Access Control List
: To enable
MAC Address Filtering
, enable Access Control List. Only valid
computers (whose MAC addresses are in the MAC address table) would be allowed to access
AP1001g. Click on Edit ACL Lists to amend the MAC address table.
To add a MAC address, key in the MAC address in the format 00:11:22:33:44:55. The table
display all the MAC address currently allows.
Enabling WPA Security will
disable
the non-WPA Security setting.
Enabling non-WPA Security will
disable
the WPA Security setting.
