
Chapter 7 Wireless LAN
PLA5236 User’s Guide
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Fig ure 21
Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G or 5G > Security: Static WEP
The following table describes the wireless LAN security labels in this screen.
Table 15 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G or 5G > Security: Static WEP
LABEL
DESC RIPTIO N
Security Mode
Select
Sta tic WEP
to enable data encryption.
PassPhrase
Enter a passphrase (up to 26 printable characters) and click
G e ne ra te
.
A passphrase functions like a password. In WEP security mode, it is further converted by the PLA
into a complicated string that is referred to as the “key”. This key is requested from all devices
wishing to connect to a wireless network.
WEP Encryption
Select
64- b its
or
128- b its
.
This dictates the length of the security key that the network is going to use.
Authentication
Method
Select
Auto
or
Sha re d Ke y
from the drop-down list box.
This field specifies whether the wireless clients have to provide the WEP key to login to the
wireless client. Keep this setting at
Auto
unless you want to force a key verification before
communication between the wireless client and the PLA occurs.
Select
Sha re d Ke y
to force the clients to provide the WEP key prior to communication.
ASCII
Select this option in order to enter ASCII characters as WEP key.
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