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Configuring WEP, Apply, admin, password, WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy, WPA-PSK TKIP, WPA2-PSK AES

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Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Click Save to save your settings or click Apply to allow your changes to take effect immediately. Note: The procedures to configure WPA-PSK (TKIP) and WPA2-PSK (AES) are very much the same. The only difference is that you select either the WPA-PSK (TKIP) or WPA2-PSK (AES) radio button. Configuring WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security is the most basic and simplest form of wireless security. It is the most often used, but least secure of the available options. WEP Shared Key authentication and WEP data encryption block all but the most determined eavesdropper. This data encryption mode has been superseded by WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK. To configure WEP data encryption: 1. Log in to the wireless-N modem router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with its default user name of admin and default password of password, or using whatever LAN address and password you have set up. 2. Select Wireless Settings in the main menu. 3. In the Security Options section of the screen, select WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). The WEP Security Encryption section displays: Figure 2-2 2-9 Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings v1.0, March 2010

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Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual
2-9
Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings
v1.0, March 2010
Click
Save
to save your settings or click
Apply
to allow your changes to take effect
immediately.
Configuring WEP
Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security is the most basic and simplest form of wireless security.
It is the most often used, but least secure of the available options. WEP Shared Key authentication
and WEP data encryption block all but the most determined eavesdropper. This data encryption
mode has been superseded by WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK.
To configure WEP data encryption:
1.
Log in to the wireless-N modem router at its default LAN address of
with
its default user name of
admin
and default password of
password
, or using whatever LAN
address and password you have set up.
2.
Select Wireless Settings in the main menu.
3.
In the Security Options section of the screen, select
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)
. The
WEP Security Encryption section displays:
Note:
The procedures to configure WPA-PSK (TKIP) and WPA2-PSK (AES) are very
much the same. The only difference is that you select either the
WPA-PSK (TKIP)
or
WPA2-PSK (AES)
radio button.
Figure 2-2