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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Advanced > Encryption
Encryption:
Select Enabled or Disabled (the default setting is Disabled)
Authentication:
Select from one of the following:
Key Type:
Select HEX (Hexadecimal) or ASCII
Key Size: Select 64, 128 or 256 bit for 802.11b; 64, 128, 152 bit for 802.11a
Valid Key: Select the key that you will use from one of the four keys in the Key Table.
Key Table: Input up to 4 keys using the format that you have selected in Wep Key
Type.
WPA: click here to select WPA security features
Shared Key/Open System: click here to select both options
Shared Key: in order to access the DWL-7100AP on the
network, the device must be listed in the Access Control List
Open System: the DWL-7100AP will be visible to all devices
on the network. Open System is the default setting.
Hexadecimal digits con-
sist of the numbers 0-9
and the letters A-F
ASCII (American Stan-
dard Code for Informa-
tion Interchange) is a
code for representing
English letters as num-
bers from 0-127
Apply: Click Apply if you have made any changes.
Wireless Band: Select 802.11a or 802.11g.