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Configure WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK

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Section 4 - Security Configure WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK It is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless Router 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 router (192.168.0.1). Click on Wireless Setup on the left side. 2. Next to Security Mode, select Enable WPA Only Wireless Security (enhanced) or Enable WPA2 Only Wireless Security (enhanced). 3. Next to Cipher Mode, select TKIP, AES, or Both. 4. Next to PSK/EAP, select PSK. 5. Next to Network Key, enter a key (passphrase). The key is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. Make sure you enter this key exactly the same on all other wireless clients. 6. Click Save Settings to save your settings. If you are configuring the Router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you enable WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK on your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you did on the Router. D-Link DIR-605 User Manual 55

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D-Link DIR-605 User Manual
Section 4 - Security
Configure WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK
It is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless Router 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 router (192.168.0.1). Click on
Wireless Setup
on the left side.
2.
Next to
Security Mode
, select
Enable WPA Only Wireless Security
(enhanced)
or
Enable WPA2 Only Wireless Security (enhanced)
.
3.
Next to
Cipher Mode
, select
TKIP
,
AES
,
or
Both
.
4.
Next to
PSK/EAP
, select
PSK
.
5.
Next to
Network Key
, enter a key (passphrase). The key is an
alpha-numeric password
between 8 and 63 characters long. The password can
include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. Make sure you enter
this key exactly the same on all other wireless clients.
6.
Click
Save Settings
to save your settings. If you are configuring
the Router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until
you enable WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK on your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you did on the Router.