NETGEAR WNDAP620 Network Router User Manual


 
Wireless Configuration and Security
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ProSafe Premium 3 x 3 Dual-Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP620
WARNING:
If you use a wireless computer to configure wireless security settings,
you are disconnected when you click Apply. Reconfigure your
wireless computer to match the new settings, or access the wireless
access point from a wired computer to make further changes.
To change the QoS policy selection on the Edit Security Profile screen:
1. F
rom the drop-down list from which you want select another QoS policy, select None.
2. Click App
ly to remove the old policy from the security profile.
3. Select th
e new QoS policy from the same drop-down list.
4. Click App
ly to save your settings.
Configure an Open System with WEP or Shared Key with WEP
Whether you use an open system with WEP or shared key with WEP, configure the settings
that are explained in the following table.
Open system with
WEP
An open system can function without any encryption or with pre-shared WEP key
e
ncryption without RADIUS authentication. The security level of static WEP is not very
strong.
When you select Open System from the Network Authentication drop-down list and any
sele
ction other than None from the Data Encryption drop-down list, the screen expands to
display the WEP fields:
Figure 21.
Shared key with WEP
Shared key provides pre-shared WEP key encryption without RADIUS authentication.
T
he security level of static WEP is not very strong. When you select Shared Key from the
Network Authentication drop-down list, the screen expands to display the WEP fields: