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TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide • Key Type - You can select the WEP key length (64-bit, or 128-bit, or 152-bit.) for encryption. "Disabled" means this WEP key entry is invalid. 1) For 64-bit encryption - You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 5 ASCII characters. 2) For 128-bit encryption - You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 13 ASCII characters. 3) For 152-bit encryption - You can enter 32 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 16 ASCII characters. ) Note: 1) If you do not set the key, the wireless security function is still disabled even if you have selected Shared Key as Authentication Type. 2) You will be reminded to reboot the device after clicking the Save button. 4.5.3 Wireless MAC Filtering Selecting Wireless > Wireless MAC Filtering will allow you to set up some filtering rules to control wireless stations accessing the device, which depend on the station's MAC address on the following screen as shown Figure 4-20. This function is not available when the operation is set to Client. As the configuration is the same in each operation mode, here we just take the Access Point for example. Figure 4-20 Wireless MAC address Filtering The Wireless MAC Address Filtering feature allows you to control wireless stations accessing the device, which depend on the station's MAC addresses. ¾ Operation Mode - Shows the current operation mode. 44

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TL-WA801ND
300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide
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Key Type
- You can select the WEP key length (
64-bit
, or
128-bit
, or
152-bit
.) for
encryption. "Disabled" means this WEP key entry is invalid.
1)
For
64-bit
encryption
-
You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f,
A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 5 ASCII characters.
2)
For
128-bit
encryption
-
You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f,
A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 13 ASCII characters.
3)
For
152-bit
encryption
-
You can enter 32 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f,
A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 16 ASCII characters.
)
Note:
1) If you do not set the key, the wireless security function is still disabled even if you have
selected Shared Key as Authentication Type.
2)
You will be reminded to reboot the device after clicking the
Save
button.
4.5.3 Wireless MAC Filtering
Selecting
Wireless
>
Wireless MAC Filtering
will allow you to set up some filtering rules to
control wireless stations accessing the device, which depend on the station’s MAC address on the
following screen as shown Figure 4-20. This function is not available when the operation is set to
Client. As the configuration is the same in each operation mode, here we just take the Access
Point for example.
Figure 4-20 Wireless MAC address Filtering
The Wireless MAC Address Filtering feature allows you to control wireless stations accessing the
device, which depend on the station's MAC addresses.
¾
Operation Mode -
Shows the current operation mode.