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Section 4 - Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Personal 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, select WPA-Personal. 3. Next to WPA Mode, Select WPA only, WPA2 only or Auto. 4. Next to Cipher Type, select TKIP, AES, or Auto. 5. Next to Passphrase, enter a key. The key is entered as a passphrase in ASCII format at both ends of the wireless connection. The passphrase must be between 8-63 characters. 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 WPA-PSK on your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you did on the access point. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 51

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D-Link DIR-505 User Manual
Section 4 - Security
Configure WPA/WPA2 Personal
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
, select
WPA-Personal
.
3. Next to
WPA Mode, Select WPA only, WPA2
only or
Auto
.
4. Next to
Cipher Type
, select
TKIP
,
AES
, or
Auto
.
5. Next to
Passphrase
, enter a key. The key is entered as a passphrase
in ASCII format at both ends of the wireless connection. The
passphrase must be between 8-63 characters.
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 WPA-PSK on your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you did on
the access point.