Cisco E2100L User Guide - Page 22

Linksys E2100L Wireless > Wireless Security The wireless security settings configure the security of your wireless network(s). The Router supports the following wireless security options: WPA/WPA2 Mixed Mode (default), WPA2 Personal, WPA Personal, WEP, and RADIUS. (WPA stands for Wi-Fi Protected Access. WEP stands for Wireless Equivalent Privacy. RADIUS stands for Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service.) The default option is WPA/WPA2 Mixed Mode, which allows your devices to connect using the strongest security option they support, WPA2 or WPA. Personal Options Security Option WPA2 Personal WPA/WPA2 Mixed Mode (default) WPA Personal WEP Strength Strongest WPA2: Strongest WPA: Strong Strong Basic Office Option RADIUS is the security option offered for networks that use a RADIUS server for authentication. Security Mode Select the security method for your wireless network. If you do not want to use wireless security, keep the default, Disabled. WPA/WPA2 Mixed Mode NOTE: If you are using WPA/WPA2 Mixed Mode, each device in your wireless network MUST use the same WPA shared key, or else the network will not function properly. Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration WPA2 Personal NOTE: If you are using WPA2 or WPA, each device in your wireless network MUST use the same WPA method and shared key, or else the network will not function properly. Wireless Security > WPA2 Personal Passphrase Enter a passphrase of 8-63 characters. The default is password. WPA Personal NOTE: If you are using WPA2 or WPA, each device in your wireless network MUST use the same WPA method and shared key, or else the network will not function properly. Wireless Security > WPA Personal Passphrase Enter a passphrase of 8-63 characters. The default is password. Wireless Security > WPA/WPA2 Mixed Mode Passphrase Enter a passphrase of 8-63 characters. The default is password. Advanced Wireless-N Router 19