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4 Wireless Modifying Virtual Access Point Settings Table 12 WEP Field Descriptions Field Key Type Description Select the key type by clicking one of the radio buttons: • ASCII WEP Keys • Hex You can specify up to four WEP keys. In each text box, enter a string of characters for each key. The keys you enter depend on the key type selected: • ASCII. Includes upper and lower case alphabetic letters, the numeric digits, and special symbols such as @ and #. • Hex. Includes digits 0 to 9 and the letters A to F. Use the same number of characters for each key as specified in the Characters Required field. These are the RC4 WEP keys shared with the stations using the access point. Each client station must be configured to use one of these same WEP keys in the same slot as specified here on the access point. Characters Required: The number of characters you enter into the WEP Key fields is determined by the Key length and Key type you select. For example, if you use 128-bit ASCII keys, you must enter 13 characters in the WEP key. The number of characters required updates automatically based on how you set Key Length and Key Type. 65 Cisco AP 541N Dual-band Single-radio Access Point Quick Start Guide

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Wireless
Modifying Virtual Access Point Settings
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Key Type
Select the key type by clicking one of the radio buttons:
•
ASCII
•
Hex
WEP Keys
You can specify up to four WEP keys. In each text box, enter a
string of characters for each key. The keys you enter depend
on the key type selected:
•
ASCII. Includes upper and lower case alphabetic
letters, the numeric digits, and special symbols such
as @ and #.
•
Hex. Includes digits 0 to 9 and the letters A to F.
Use the same number of characters for each key as specified
in the Characters Required field. These are the RC4 WEP
keys shared with the stations using the access point.
Each client station must be configured to use one of these
same WEP keys in the same slot as specified here on the
access point.
Characters Required:
The number of characters you enter
into the WEP Key fields is determined by the Key length and
Key type you select. For example, if you use 128-bit ASCII
keys, you must enter 13 characters in the WEP key. The
number of characters required updates automatically based
on how you set Key Length and Key Type.
Table 12
WEP Field Descriptions
Field
Description