ZyXEL WAP3205 v2 User Guide - Page 90

Table 33, Network > Wireless LAN > Security: Static WEP

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Chapter 10 Wireless LAN Select Static WEP from the Security Mode list. Figure 53 Network > Wireless LAN > Security: Static WEP The following table describes the wireless LAN security labels in this screen. Table 33 Network > Wireless LAN > Security: Static WEP LABEL DESCRIPTION SSID Select the SSID for which you want to configure the security. Security Mode Select Static WEP to enable data encryption. PassPhrase Enter a Passphrase (up to 26 printable characters) and click Generate. A passphrase functions like a password. In WEP security mode, it is further converted by the WAP3205 into a complicated string that is referred to as the "key". This key is requested from all devices wishing to connect to a wireless network. WEP Encryption Select 64-bits or 128-bits. This dictates the length of the security key that the network is going to use. Authenticatio n Method Select Auto or Shared Key from the drop-down list box. This field specifies whether the wireless clients have to provide the WEP key to login to the wireless client. Keep this setting at Auto unless you want to force a key verification before communication between the wireless client and the WAP3205 occurs. ASCII Select Shared Key to force the clients to provide the WEP key prior to communication. Select this option in order to enter ASCII characters as WEP key. 90 WAP3205 User's Guide

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Chapter 10 Wireless LAN
WAP3205 User’s Guide
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Select
Static WEP
from the
Security Mode
list.
Figure 53
Network > Wireless LAN > Security: Static WEP
The following table describes the wireless LAN security labels in this screen.
Table 33
Network > Wireless LAN > Security: Static WEP
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
SSID
Select the SSID for which you want to configure the security.
Security
Mode
Select
Static WEP
to enable data encryption.
PassPhrase
Enter a Passphrase (up to 26 printable characters) and click Generate.
A passphrase functions like a password. In WEP security mode, it is further
converted by the WAP3205 into a complicated string that is referred to as
the “key”. This key is requested from all devices wishing to connect to a
wireless network.
WEP
Encryption
Select
64-bits
or
128-bits
.
This dictates the length of the security key that the network is going to
use.
Authenticatio
n Method
Select
Auto
or
Shared Key
from the drop-down list box.
This field specifies whether the wireless clients have to provide the WEP
key to login to the wireless client. Keep this setting at
Auto
unless you
want to force a key verification before communication between the
wireless client and the WAP3205 occurs.
Select
Shared Key
to force the clients to provide the WEP key prior to
communication.
ASCII
Select this option in order to enter ASCII characters as WEP key.