Edimax EW-7128g User Manual - Page 76

WPA Pre-shared

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Encryption available Type Please select an encryption mode. The options in this setting item will vary depending on the authentication type you select. If you select 'Not Use', data will not be encrypted and people with some networking knowledge will be able to read the data you transfer with proper tool. NOTE: WPA encryption is safer than WEP, however, some older wireless clients don't support WPA encryption. WPA Pre-shared Key Please input the WPA pre-shared key here. Only clients with the same pre-shared key you inputted here will be able to connect to your computer. This setting is only available when you select one of WPA encryptions. Group Rekey Interval You can specify the time interval to re-issue the key to your wireless clients here. You can click the button '10 seconds' or 'Kpackets' to change the unit of time interval. (every 10 seconds or a thousand data packets times the value you specified in 'Group Rekey Interval' field) Wep Key #1 ~ #4 Please input the WEP encryption key here when you select 'WEP' as encryption type. There are 2 types of WEP key: Hex (number 0 to 9, and ASCII characters A to F) and ASCII (all alphanumerical characters plus symbols). Please select the type of WEP key first, and then input the WEP key according to the type of WEP key you selected. 75

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Encryption
Please select an encryption mode. The
available
Type
options in this setting item will vary depending
on the authentication type you select. If you
select ‘Not Use’, data will not be encrypted and
people with some networking knowledge will be
able to read the data you transfer with proper
tool.
NOTE: WPA encryption is safer than WEP,
however, some older wireless clients don’t
support WPA encryption.
WPA Pre-shared
Please input the WPA pre-shared key here.
Only
Key
clients with the same pre-shared key you
inputted
here will be able to connect to your computer.
This setting is only available when you select
one of WPA encryptions.
Group Rekey
You can specify the time interval to re-issue the
key
Interval
to your wireless clients here. You can click the
button ’10 seconds’ or ‘Kpackets’ to change the
unit of time interval. (every 10 seconds or a
thousand data packets times the value you
specified in ‘Group Rekey Interval’ field)
Wep Key
Please input the WEP encryption key here
when you
#1 ~ #4
select ‘WEP’ as encryption type. There are 2
types of WEP key: Hex (number 0 to 9, and
ASCII characters A to F) and ASCII (all
alphanumerical characters plus symbols).
Please select the type of WEP key first, and
then input the WEP key according to the type of
WEP key you selected.