Archer C55
AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
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Group Key Update Period -
Specify the group key update interval in seconds. The value
should be 30 or above. Enter 0 to disable the update.
WEP -
It is based on the IEEE 802.11 standard. If you check this radio button, you will find a
notice in red as show in the following figure.
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Authentication Type
-
you can choose the type for the WEP security on the drop-down list.
The default setting is
Auto
, which can select
Shared Key
or
Open System
authentication
type automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request.
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WEP Key Format
-
Hexadecimal
and
ASCII
formats are provided here
.
Hexadecimal
format stands for any combination of hexadecimal digits (0-9, a-f, A-F) in the specified
length.
ASCII
format stands for any combination of keyboard characters in the specified
length.
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WEP Key
-
Select which of the four keys will be used and enter the matching WEP key that
you create. Make sure these values are identical on all wireless stations in your network.
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Key Type
-
You can select the WEP key length (64-bit, or 128-bit, or 152-bit.) for
encryption. "Disabled" means this WEP key entry is invalid.
64-bit -
You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is
not promoted) or 5 ASCII characters.
128-bit -
You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is
not promoted) or 13 ASCII characters.
Note:
If you do not set the key, the wireless security function is still disabled even if you have
selected Shared Key as Authentication Type.
Be sure to click the
Save
button to save your settings on this page.
4.6.4
Wireless MAC Filtering
Choose menu “
Wireless 2.4GHz
→
Wireless MAC Filtering
”, you can control the wireless
access by configuring the
Wireless MAC Filtering
function, shown in
