NETGEAR WNR2000 Network Router User Manual


 
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N300 Wireless Router WNR2000v4
(the router is capable of speeds of up 300 Mbps) and does not function with WPS. However,
if you set up a wireless distribution system (WDS; see Wireless Distribution System (WDS)
on page 88), WEP is the only security that can be supported.
Note: The WEP option displays only if you select Up to 54 Mbps from the
Mode menu.
To configure WEP security:
1. In the Security Options sections of the Wireless Settings screen, select the WEP radio
button.
2. In the Authentication Type list, select one of the following types:
Automatic. If you enter a passphrase in the Passphrase field and click the Generate
button, the four keys are automatically generated.
Shared Key. If you select this option, you need to select one key and enter the value
manually
.
3. In the Encryption Strength list, 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.
4. Depending on the authentication type, generate the key automatically or enter it manually:
If the authentication type is
Automatic:
a. In the Passphrase field, enter a passphrase:
b. Click the Generate button.