3Com 3CRWE554G72T User Guide - Page 57

Using Pre-Shared Passphrase, Configuring WEP Encryption

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Wireless Settings 57 Using Pre-Shared Passphrase Figure 38 WPA Encryption Screen - Pre-Shared Passphrase To set up Pre-Shared Passphrase as the WPA Type: 1 Select Pre-Shared Passphrase from the WPA Type drop-down box. The screen shown in Figure 38 displays. 2 Enter a phrase of between 8 and 63 characters in length in the Passphrase field. This passphrase will be used to generate a 256 bit key. 3 Click Apply to generate the key. Configuring WEP There are two levels of WEP encryption available, 64 bit (sometimes Encryption referred to as 40 bit) and 128 bit. Use the WEP Encryption Type box to select the desired level.

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Wireless Settings
57
Using Pre-Shared Passphrase
Figure 38
WPA Encryption Screen - Pre-Shared Passphrase
To set up Pre-Shared Passphrase as the WPA Type:
1
Select
Pre-Shared Passphrase
from the
WPA Type
drop-down box. The
screen shown in
Figure 38
displays.
2
Enter a phrase of between 8 and 63 characters in length in the
Passphrase
field. This passphrase will be used to generate a 256 bit key.
3
Click
Apply
to generate the key.
Configuring WEP
Encryption
There are two levels of WEP encryption available, 64 bit (sometimes
referred to as 40 bit) and 128 bit. Use the
WEP Encryption Type
box to
select the desired level.