NETGEAR DGN1000V3 Network Router User Manual


 
NETGEAR genie Basic Settings
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N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3
3. From the Authentication Type menu, select one of the following types:
Shared Key. Clients can use only shared key authentication.
Automatic. Client can use either open system or shared key authentication.
4. From the Encryption Strength menu, select the encryption key size:
64-bit. Standard WEP encryption, using 40/64-bit encryption.
128-bit. Standard WEP encryption, using 104/128-bit encryption. This selection
provides higher encryption security.
5. Generate the key automatically or enter it manually:
Automatic key generation:
a. In the Passphrase field, enter a passphrase:
b. Click the
Generate button.
For 64-bit WEP, four different WEP keys are generated. For 128-bit WEP, only
one WEP key is generated, and the four key fields are populated with the same
WEP key
.
Manual key generation:
a. Specify the active key by selecting the Key 1, Key 2, Key 3, or Key 4 radio
button.
Only one key can be the active key
.
b. Enter the value for the key manually:
- For 64-bit WEP, enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0–9, A–F).
The key values are not case-sensitive.
-
For 128-bit WEP, enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0–9, A–F).
The key values are not case-sensitive.
6. Click the Apply
button.