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Con WPA-Personal (PSK

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Section 4 - Security Configure WPA-Personal (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 Setup and then click Wireless Settings on the left side. 2. Next to Security Mode, select Enable WPA/WPA2 Wireless Security (enhanced). 3. Next to Cipher Type, select TKIP and AES, TKIP, or AES. 4. Next to Group Key Update Interval, enter the amount of time before the group key used for broadcast and multicast data is changed (3600 is default). 5. Next to Pre-Shared Key, enter a key (passphrase). The key is entered as a pass-phrase in ASCII format at both ends of the wireless connection. The pass-phrase must be between 8-63 characters. 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 on your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you did on the router. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 97

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D-L±nk DIR-685 User Manual
Sect±on µ - Secur±ty
Configure WPA-Personal (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
.
Setup.
and then click
.Wireless.Settings
on the left side.
2. Next to
Security Mode
, select
Enable.WPA/WPA2.Wireless.
Security.(enhanced)
.
3. Next to
Cipher Type
, select
TKIP.and.AES
,
TKIP
, or
AES
.
4. Next to
Group Key Update Interval
, enter the amount of time before
the group key used for broadcast and multicast data is changed
(3600 is default).
5. Next to
Pre-Shared Key
, enter a key (passphrase). The key is
entered as a pass-phrase in ASCII format at both ends of the
wireless connection. The pass-phrase must be between 8-63
characters.
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 on your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you did on the router.