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Bit WEP Encryption, Note to Mac users, WARNING

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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 128-Bit WEP Encryption 1 Note to Mac users: The passphrase option will not operate with Apple AirPort. To configure encryption for your Mac computer, set the encryption using the manual method described in the next section. 2 1. Select "WEP" from the "Security" menu's "Allowed Client Type". 3 2. Select "128-bit" as the WEP mode. 3. After selecting your WEP encryption mode, you can enter your key 4 by typing in the hex key manually, or you can put a check mark in "Passphrase", then type in your passphrase. Click "Apply Changes" to generate four different hex keys. 5 A hex (hexadecimal) key is a combination of numbers and letters from A-F and 0-9. For 128-bit WEP, you must enter 26 hex keys. 6 For instance: C3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit WEP key 7 4. Select the "Default Key ID" from the drop-down menu. 8 9 10 section WARNING: If you are configuring the Wireless G Router or access point from a computer with a wireless client, you must ensure that security is turned ON for this wireless client. If this is not done, your client will lose its wireless connection. 51

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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
128-Bit WEP Encryption
Note to Mac users:
The passphrase option will not operate with Apple
AirPort. To configure encryption for your Mac computer, set the encryption
using the manual method described in the next section.
1.
Select “WEP” from the “Security” menu’s “Allowed Client Type”.
2.
Select “128-bit” as the WEP mode.
3.
After selecting your WEP encryption mode, you can enter your key
by typing in the hex key manually, or you can put a check mark in
“Passphrase”, then type in your passphrase. Click “Apply Changes” to
generate four different hex keys.
A hex (hexadecimal) key is a combination of numbers and letters from
A–F and 0–9. For 128-bit WEP, you must enter 26 hex keys.
For instance:
C3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit WEP key
4.
Select the “Default Key ID” from the drop-down menu.
WARNING:
If you are configuring the Wireless G Router or access point
from a computer with a wireless client, you must ensure that security is
turned ON for this wireless client. If this is not done, your client will lose its
wireless connection.