Belkin F5D7230-4_V4000 User Guide - Page 58

Sharing the Same Network Keys

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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Sharing the Same Network Keys Most Wi-Fi products ship with security turned off. So once you have your network working, you need to activate WEP or WPA and make sure your wireless networking devices are sharing the same network key. The following diagram shows the effect of not having the correct network key throughout your network. Network key= MyPassword Network key= MyPassword Network key= MyPassword Network key= WRONG Password The network adapter cannot access the network because it uses a different network key than the one configured on the wireless router. 54

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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Sharing the Same Network Keys
Most Wi-Fi products ship with security turned off° So once you have your
network working, you need to activate WEP or WPA and make sure your
wireless networking devices are sharing the same network key°
The following diagram shows the effect of not having the correct network
key throughout your network°
The network adapter cannot access the network because it uses a
different network key than the one configured on the wireless router°
Network key=
WRONG Password
Network key=
MyPassword
Network key=
MyPassword
Network key=
MyPassword