Most access points and clients have the ability to hold up to 4 WEP keys simultaneously. You need to specify one of the 4 keys as default Key for data encryption.
To set up the Access Point, you will need to set the one of the following parameters:
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64-bit WEP key (secret key) with 5 characters
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64-bit WEP key (secret key) with 10 hexadecimal digits
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128-bit WEP key (secret key) with 13 characters
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128-bit WEP key (secret key) with 26 hexadecimal digits
You can set up the Access Point by SMT or Web configurator
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Setting up the Access Point from SMT Menu 3.5
G-5100 hold up to 4 WEP Keys. You have to specify one of the 4 keys as default Key which be used to encrypt wireless data transmission.
For example,
Menu 3.5 - Wireless LAN Setup
Operaing Mode= Access Point Edit MAC Address Filter= No
ESSID= Wireless Edit Roaming Configuration= No
Hide ESSID= No Edit Multiple ESS Configuration= N/A
Channel ID= CH06 2412MHz Edit Bridge Link Configuration= N/A
RTS Threshold= 2432 Block Intra-BSS Traffic= No
Frag. Threshold= 2432 Number of Associated Stations= 32
WEP Encryption=
64-bit WEP
Breathing LED= Yes
Default Key=
3
Output Power= 17dBm
Key1=
lkasd
Key2=
oueww
Key3=
wopek
Key4=
woppe
Authen. Method= N/A
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:
Key settings
Hexadecimal digits have to preceded by '
0x
',
WEP Key type
Example
64-bit WEP with 5 characters
Key1= 2e3f4
Key2= 5y7js
Key3= 24fg7
Key4= 98jui
64-bit WEP with 10 hexadecimal digits
('0-9', 'A-F')
Key1=
0x
123456789A
Key2=
0x
23456789AB
Key3=
0x
3456789ABC
Key4=
0x
456789ABCD
