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Chapter 6 Wireless LAN The following table describes the wireless LAN security labels in this screen. Table 28 Network > Wireless LAN > General: Static WEP LABEL Security Mode WEP Encryption Authentication Method ASCII Hex DESCRIPTION Choose Static WEP from the drop-down list box. Select 64-bit WEP or 128-bit WEP to enable data encryption. Select Auto, Open System or Shared Key from the drop-down list box. This field specifies whether the wireless clients have to provide the WEP key to login to the wireless client. Keep this setting at Auto or Open System unless you want to force a key verification before communication between the wireless client and the ZyXEL Device occurs. Select Shared Key to force the clients to provide the WEP key prior to communication. Select this option in order to enter ASCII characters as WEP key. Select this option in order to enter hexadecimal characters as a WEP key. Key 1 to Key 4 The preceding "0x", that identifies a hexadecimal key, is entered automatically. The WEP keys are used to encrypt data. Both the NBG-418N and the wireless stations must use the same WEP key for data transmission. If you chose 64-bit WEP, then enter any 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F"). If you chose 128-bit WEP, then enter 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F"). Apply Reset You must configure at least one key, only one key can be activated at any one time. The default key is key 1. Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG-418N. Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 6.4.3 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Click Network > Wireless LAN to display the General screen. Select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK from the Security Mode list. Figure 53 Network > Wireless LAN > General: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK 74 NBG-418N User's Guide