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Section 4 - Security Configure WEP in AP Mode It is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless access point before your wireless network adapters. Please establish wireless connectivity before enabling encryption.Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to the added overhead. 1. Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of the access point (192.168.0.50). Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on the left side. 2. Next to Security Mode in the Wireless Security Mode section, select WEP. 3.Next to WEP Key Length in the WEP section, select both the type of input (hexidecimal or ASCII) and the level of encryption (64bit or 128-bit).Hex-(recommended)LettersA-Fandnumbers0-9 are valid. 4. Next to Default WEP Key and the first selection on the drop-down menu, WEP Key 1. Enter a WEP key that you create in the WEP Key value and Verify WEP Key value fields. Make sure you enter this key exactly on all your wireless devices. You may enter up to 4 different keys using the Default WEP Key drop-down menu. 5. Next to Authentication, select Open or Shared Key. 6. Click Save Settings at the top of the window to save your settings. If you are configuring the access point with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you enable WEP on your adapter and enter the same WEP key as you did on the access point. D-Link DAP-1522 User Manual 75

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D-Link DAP-15±± User Manual
Section ³ - Security
Configure WEP in AP Mode
It is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless access point before your wireless network adapters. Please
establish wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption
due to the added overhead.
1. Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of the access point
(192.168.0.50). Click on
Setup
and then click
Wireless Settings
on the left side.
2. Next to Security Mode in the Wireless Security Mode
section, select
WEP
.
3.Next to WEP Key Length in the WEP section, select both the type
of input (hexidecimal or ASCII) and the level of encryption (64-
bit or 128-bit).Hex - (recommended) Letters A-F and numbers 0-9
are valid.
4. Next to Default WEP Key and the first selection on the
drop-down menu, WEP Key 1. Enter a WEP key that you create in the WEP Key value and Verify WEP Key value
fields. Make sure you enter this key exactly on all your wireless devices. You may enter up to 4 different keys using
the Default WEP Key drop-down menu.
5. Next to
Authentication
, select
Open
or
Shared Key
.
6. Click
Save Settings
at the top of the window to save your settings. If you are configuring the access point with a
wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you enable WEP on your adapter and enter the same WEP key as
you did on the access point.