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NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual
2-16 Basic Installation and Configuration
v1.0, May 2006
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Data Encryption
Select the data encryption that you want to use. The available options depend on the Network
Authentication setting above (otherwise, the default is None). The Data Encryption settings are
explained below:
Table 2-1 Network Authentication Types
Authentication Description
Open System Can be used with WEP encryption or no encryption.
Shared Key You must use WEP encryption and enter at least one shared key.
Legacy 802.1x You must configure the RADIUS Server Settings to use this option.
WPA with RADIUS You must configure the RADIUS Server Settings to use this option.
WPA2 with RADIUS WPA2 is a later version of WPA. Only select this if all clients support
WPA2. If selected, you must use AES encryption and configure the
RADIUS Server Settings.
WPA and WPA2 with
RADIUS
This selection allows clients to use either WPA (with TKIP) or WPA2
(with AES). If selected, you must use TKIP + AES encryption and
configure the RADIUS Server Settings.
WPA-PSK You must use TKIP encryption and enter the WPA passphrase
(Network key).
WPA2-PSK WPA2 is a later version of WPA. Only select this if all clients support
WPA2. If selected, you must use AES encryption and enter the WPA
passphrase (Network key).
WPA-PSK and
WPA2-PSK
This selection allows clients to use either WPA (with TKIP) or WPA2
(with AES). If selected, you must use TKIP + AES encryption and enter
the WPA passphrase (Network key).
Table 2-2 Data Encryption Settings
Settings Description
None No encryption is used.
64 bits WEP Standard WEP encryption, using 40/64 bit encryption.
128 bits WEP Standard WEP encryption, using 104/128 bit encryption.
152 bits WEP Proprietary mode that will only work with other wireless devices that
support this mode.
TKIP This is the standard encryption method used with WPA.