NETGEAR WAG102 Network Router User Manual


 
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102
3-26 Basic Installation and Configuration
v1.0, September 2005
3. Choose Open System or Shared Key authentication.
4. Select Data Encryption.
5. You can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. These values must
be identical on all PCs and Access Points in your network.
Automatic - enter a word or group of printable characters in the Passphrase box and click
the Generate button. The four key boxes will be automatically populated with key values.
Manual - enter ten hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, or A-F)
Select which of the four keys will be the default.
See “Wireless Communications:” in Appendix B for a full explanation of each of these
options, as defined by the IEEE 802.11 wireless communication standard.
6. Click Apply to save your settings.
Figure 3-12
Note: If you use a wireless computer to configure WEP settings, you will be disconnected
when you click Apply. Reconfigure your wireless adapter to match the new settings
or access the wireless access point from a wired computer to make any further
changes.
WEP/WPA Settings 11a menu WEP/WPA Settings 11b/g menu