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Configuring WEP Wireless Security, admin, password, WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy, Authentication Type

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RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router with USB WNR3500L User Manual Configuring WEP Wireless Security Note: If you use a wireless computer to configure wireless security settings, you will be disconnected when you click Apply. Reconfigure your wireless computer to match the new settings, or access the wireless router from a wired computer to make further changes. To configure WEP data encryption: 1. Log in to the wireless router at its default LAN address of http://www.routerlogin.net with its default user name of admin, and default password of password, or using whatever user name, password, and LAN address you have chosen for the wireless router. 2. From the main menu, select Wireless Settings to display the Wireless Settings screen. 3. In the Security Options section, select the WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) radio button: Figure 2-3 4. Select the Authentication Type: Automatic or Shared Key. The default is Automatic. Note: The authentication scheme is separate from the data encryption. If you require strong security, use both the Shared Key and WEP encryption settings. Safeguarding Your Network 2-6 v1.0, November 2009

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RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router with USB WNR3500L User Manual
Safeguarding Your Network
2-6
v1.0, November 2009
Configuring WEP Wireless Security
To configure WEP data encryption:
1.
Log in to the wireless router at its default LAN address of
with
its default user name of
admin
, and default password of
password
, or using whatever user
name, password, and LAN address you have chosen for the wireless router.
2.
From the main menu, select Wireless Settings to display the Wireless Settings screen.
3.
In the Security Options section, select the
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)
radio button:
4.
Select the
Authentication Type
:
Automatic
or
Shared Key
. The default is Automatic.
Note:
If you use a wireless computer to configure wireless security settings, you will be
disconnected when you click
Apply
. Reconfigure your wireless computer to match
the new settings, or access the wireless router from a wired computer to make
further changes.
Figure 2-3
Note:
The authentication scheme is separate from the data encryption. If you require
strong security, use both the Shared Key and WEP encryption settings.