ALFA AWAP08O-11gHP Network Router User Manual


 
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refer to the following setting of the WEP encryption:
z 64-bit WEP Encryption64-bit WEP keys are as same as the encryption
method of 40-bit WEP. You can input 10 hexadecimal digits (0~9, a~f or
A~F) or 5 ACSII chars.
z 128-bit WEP Encryption128-bit WEP keys are as same as the
encryption method of 104-bit WEP. You can input 26 hexadecimal digits
(0~9, a~f or A~F) or 10 ACSII chars.
z The Default Tx Key field decides which of the four keys you want to use in
your WLAN environment.
WEP Encryption with 802.1x Setting
The device supports external RADIUS Server that can secure networks
against unauthorized access. If you use the WEP encryption, you can also use
the RADIUS server to check the admission of the users. By this way every
user must use a valid account before accessing the Wireless LAN and
requires a RADIUS or other authentication server on the network. An example
is shown as following.
Ethernet
Device
RADIUS Server
Wireless Station
You should choose WEP 64 or 128 bit encryption to fit with your network
environment first. Then add user accounts and the target device to the
RADIUS server. In the device , you need to specify the IP addressPassword
(Shared Secret) and Port number of the target RADIUS server.