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Wireless Settings 45 Disabled In this mode, wireless transmissions will not be encrypted, and will be visible to everyone. However, when setting up or debugging wireless networks it is often useful to use this security mode. WPA-PSK (no server) Figure 32 WPA-PSK (no server) Screen WPA (WiFi Protected Access) provides dynamic key changes and constitutes the best security solution. In a wireless network where not all devices support WPA, WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) should be used. 1 Enter the pre-shared key in the Pre-shared Key (PSK) field. The pre-shared key is a password, in the form of a word, phrase or series of letters and numbers. The key must be between 8 and 63 characters long and can include spaces and symbols. Note that each client that connects to the network must use the same key. 2 Optionally, check the Hide PSK check box, if you want the key that you enter to be shown on the screen as a series of asterisks (*). 3 Click Apply.

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Wireless Settings
45
Disabled
In this mode, wireless transmissions will not be encrypted, and will be
visible to everyone. However, when setting up or debugging wireless
networks it is often useful to use this security mode.
WPA-PSK (no server)
Figure 32
WPA-PSK (no server) Screen
WPA (WiFi Protected Access) provides dynamic key changes and
constitutes the best security solution. In a wireless network where not all
devices support WPA, WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) should be used.
1
Enter the pre-shared key in the
Pre-shared Key (PSK)
field. The pre-shared
key is a password, in the form of a word, phrase or series of letters and
numbers. The key must be between 8 and 63 characters long and can
include spaces and symbols.
Note that each client that connects to the network must use the same
key.
2
Optionally, check the Hide PSK check box, if you want the key that you
enter to be shown on the screen as a series of asterisks (*).
3
Click
Apply
.