TP-Link TD-W8151N User Guide - Page 33

TD-W8151N, Use QSS, QSS Settings, Authentication Type, WEP-64Bits

Page 33 highlights

TD-W8151N 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide • Use QSS: Use QSS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) function, you can add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly. To Use QSS, keep the default setting, and configure the parameters in QSS Settings. If you don't want to Use QSS, select "No", then you will see the screen as shown below. Figure 4-13 • SSID: Wireless network name shared among all points in a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for all devices in the wireless network. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters (use any of the characters on the keyboard). Make sure this setting is the same for all stations in your wireless network. Type the desired SSID in the space provided. • Authentication Type: Select an authentication type from the drop-down list, which allows you to configure security features of the wireless LAN interface. Options available are: Disabled, WEP-64Bits, WEP-128Bits, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK. ) Note: For most users, it is recommended to use the default Wireless LAN Performance settings. Any changes made to these settings may adversely affect your wireless network. Under certain circumstances, changes may benefit performance. Carefully consider and evaluate any changes to these wireless settings. 1) WEP-64Bits To configure WPA-64Bits settings, select the WPA-64Bits option from the drop-down list. The menu will change to offer the appropriate settings. WPA-64Bits is a data privacy mechanism based on a 64-bit shared key algorithm, as described in the IEEE 802.11g standard. Figure 4-14 26

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69

TD-W8151N
150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide
26
Use QSS:
Use QSS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) function, you can add a new wireless device
to an existing network quickly. To Use QSS, keep the default setting, and configure the
parameters in
QSS Settings
. If you don’t want to Use QSS, select “No”, then you will see
the screen as shown below.
Figure 4-13
SSID:
Wireless network name shared among all points in a wireless network. The SSID
must be identical for all devices in the wireless network. It is case-sensitive and must not
exceed 32 characters (use any of the characters on the keyboard). Make sure this setting
is the same for all stations in your wireless network. Type the desired SSID in the space
provided.
Authentication Type:
Select an authentication type from the drop-down list, which
allows you to configure security features of the wireless LAN interface. Options available
are:
Disabled,
WEP-64Bits,
WEP-128Bits,
WPA-PSK,
WPA2-PSK
and
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK.
)
Note:
For most users, it is recommended to use the default Wireless LAN Performance settings. Any
changes made to these settings may adversely affect your wireless network. Under certain
circumstances, changes may benefit performance. Carefully consider and evaluate any changes
to these wireless settings.
1)
WEP-64Bits
To configure WPA-64Bits settings, select the WPA-64Bits option from the drop-down list. The
menu will change to offer the appropriate settings. WPA-64Bits is a data privacy mechanism
based on a 64-bit shared key algorithm, as described in the IEEE 802.11g standard.
Figure 4-14