Wireless MAXg USB Adapter: User Guide
wireless router/
AP use the same
shared key. With
an ad hoc
network, all of
the wireless
clients of the ad
hoc wireless
network use the
same shared key.
WEP security.
WPA-Personal
WPA2-Personal
For
infrastructure
environments
without the
infrastructure.
WPA-Personal
and WPA2-
Personal security
types support
the use of a
preshared key
and are the next
generation of
wireless network
security for
home and small
office
environments.
TKIP or AES
None
A
is used.
Advanced Security
802.1X Security with WEP Encryption
IEEE 802.1X-2001 security enforces authentication of a network node before it can begin
to exchange data with the network. This mode is for environments with a Remote Access
) infrastructure. This environment requires heavy technical
support to set up and maintain and is intended for use by large corporations.
Authentication methods for 802.1X security are described in the following table.
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