D-Link DWL-520 Product Manual - Page 15

Configuration Utility, Data Encryption, Authorization mode, Open Authentication, Network Key - + 64 bit

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Configuration Utility (continued) Encryption D-Link AirPlus Configuration Utility Fig. 5.5 Please note that all devices must share the same Encryption settings to communicate on the network. Data Encryption - enable Encryption by clicking on the box. The DWL520+ has Encryption disabled as the default setting. Authorization mode - choose one of the following modes: 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 client Network Key - enter a key in either ASCII (e.g., a word) or hexadecimal format Key Format - ASCII or Hexadecimal 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 Key type - select the key length, either 64, 128 or 256 bits Key Index - You can create up to 4 different security keys Click Apply to save the changes. 15

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Configuration Utility
(continued)
Encryption
Please note that all devices must share the same Encryption
settings to communicate on the network.
Data Encryption
– enable Encryption by clicking on the box.
The DWL-
520+ has Encryption disabled as the default setting.
Authorization mode
– choose one of the following modes:
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 client
Network Key
– enter a key in either ASCII (e.g., a word) or hexadecimal
format
Key Format
- ASCII or Hexadecimal
Key type
- select the key length, either 64, 128 or 256 bits
Key Index
– You can create up to 4 different security keys
Click
Apply
to save the changes.
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
Fig. 5.5
D-Link
Air
Plus Configuration Utility