D-Link DWL-120 Product Manual - Page 14

Encryption

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Using the Configuration Utility Encryption Data Encryption: Enable encryption by clicking in the box. Data encryption is de-selected as the default setting. Authorization Mode: Open Authentication - communicates the key across the network Shared Authentication - allows communication only with other devices with identical WEP settings Auto - will automatically adjust to the Authentication mode of the wireless Access Point or Router Default Key: Enter a key in either ASCII (e.g., a word) or hexadecimal format. Select one of the 4 keys that you have created to be the default key. Key Length: select the key length, either 64, 128 or 256 bits Key Format: ASCII (e.g., a word) or Hexadecimal format Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a code for representing English letters as numbers from 0-127 Click Apply if you have made any changes 14

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Using the Configuration Utility
Encryption
Data Encryption:
Enable encryption by clicking in the box. Data encryption is de-selected as
the default setting.
Default Key:
Enter a key in either ASCII (e.g., a word) or hexadecimal format. Select one
of the 4 keys that you have created to be the default key.
Authorization Mode:
Click
Apply
if you have made any changes
Open Authentication
- communicates the key across the network
Shared Authentication
- allows communication only with other devices
with identical WEP settings
Auto
- will automatically adjust to the Authentication mode of the wireless
Access Point or Router
Key Format:
ASCII (e.g., a word) or Hexadecimal format
Key Length:
select the key length, either 64, 128 or 256 bits
Hexadecimal
digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F
ASCII
(American Standard Code for Information Interchange)
is a code for
representing English letters as numbers from 0-127