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airClient™ Nexus User Guide
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128 bits: User has to input 26 HEX digits.
Note: When key size is changed, all 4 keys are lost and user needs to
re-enter.
Valid Key
Choose which key in key table is used for authentication: 1 – 4
This value must be matching between the airClient and access point.
Key Table
Display / Set WEP keys
A maximum of four keys can be set.
Follow the steps below to configure the Data Encryption parameters.
1. Click the ‘Data Encryption’ link from the ‘Radio Main’ page.
2. Click the ‘Enable’ button on the WEP.
3. Choose the Authentication as ‘Open System’ or ‘Shared Key’ by clicking on the radio button.
4. Choose a WEP Key Size (64 Bits or 128 Bits) from the pull-down list. WEP key length is 10
characters for 64 Bits and 26 characters for 128 Bits.
5. Choose a Valid Key from the pull-down list.
6. Enter the WEP key in the Key Table entries.
7. Click the ’Apply Changes’ button to change the settings.
Note
: The system will validate the key entries and provide error or warning notifications.
The user must enter the key indicated by the Valid Key selection
.
Figure 2-23 Data Encryption Configuration
