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Chapter 3: Starting up
Check Data encryption (WEP
enabled) to secure your soft AP or
wireless LAN network with a Wired
Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption.
Click Next.
Enabling data encryption
prevents unauthorized access by
other wireless networks in your
location.
Creating your own wireless LAN (Soft AP and Ad-hoc modes)
When prompted, assign an SSID
(Network Name) to the soft access
point (AP) or wireless LAN network
(Ad-hoc) you wish to create, then
select a radio channel that you wish to
use in communicating with other
wireless devices.
Click Next to continue.
Assign WEP encryption keys to your
soft AP or wireless LAN network.
Refer to “Config-Encryption Tab” on
page 3-54 for WEP encryption
settings.
Click Next.
Keep a record of the WEP keys. Wireless clients in your network must
have the same WEP keys to establish connection with the soft AP or the
wireless LAN network.