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No Security, 6.4.2 WEP Encryption, No Security
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Chapter 6 Wireless LAN Table 25 Network > Wireless LAN > General LABEL DESCRIPTION Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG-417N. Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen. See the rest of this chapter for information on the other labels in this screen. 6.4.1 No Security Select No Security to allow wireless stations to communicate with the access points without any data encryption. Note: If you do not enable any wireless security on your NBG-417N, your network is accessible to any wireless networking device that is within range. Figure 44 Network > Wireless LAN > General: No Security The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 26 Network > Wireless LAN > General: No Security LABEL DESCRIPTION Security Mode Choose No Security from the drop-down list box. Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG-417N. Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 6.4.2 WEP Encryption WEP encryption scrambles the data transmitted between the wireless stations and the access points to keep network communications private. It encrypts unicast and multicast communications in a network. Both the wireless stations and the access points must use the same WEP key. Your NBG-417N allows you to configure up to four 64-bit or 128-bit WEP keys but only one key can be enabled at any one time. 68 NBG-417N User's Guide