Netgear D7000 User Manual - Page 113
Shared Key, Encryption Strength
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Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000 8. From the Authentication Type menu, select one of the following types: • Automatic. Clients can use either Open System or Shared Key authentication. • Shared Key. Clients can use only Shared Key authentication. 9. From the Encryption Strength menu, select the encryption key size: • 64-bit. Standard WEP encryption, using 40/64-bit encryption. • 128-bit. Standard WEP encryption, using 104/128-bit encryption. This selection provides higher encryption security. 10. In the Passphrase field, enter a phrase. The phrase must consist of alphanumeric characters. 11. Click the Generate button. For each of the key fields, a value is generated and entered automatically. 12. Specify the active key by selecting the Key 1, Key 2, Key 3, or Key 4 radio button. Only one key can be the active key. To join the modem router's WiFi network, a user must enter the key value for the key that you specified as the active key. 13. To manually change the generated value for the key, do the following: • For 64-bit WEP, enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, A-F). The key values are not case-sensitive. Manage the WiFi Network Settings 113