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Encryption Please select an encryption mode. The
available
Type options in this setting item will vary depending
on the authentication type you select. If you
select ‘Not Use’, data will not be encrypted and
people with some networking knowledge will be
able to read the data you transfer with proper
tool.
NOTE: WPA encryption is safer than WEP,
however, some older wireless clients don’t
support WPA encryption.
WPA Pre-shared Please input the WPA pre-shared key here.
Only
Key clients with the same pre-shared key you
inputted
here will be able to connect to your computer.
This setting is only available when you select
one of WPA encryptions.
Group Rekey You can specify the time interval to re-issue the
key
Interval to your wireless clients here. You can click the
button ’10 seconds’ or ‘Kpackets’ to change the
unit of time interval. (every 10 seconds or a
thousand data packets times the value you
specified in ‘Group Rekey Interval’ field)
Wep Key Please input the WEP encryption key here
when you
#1 ~ #4 select ‘WEP’ as encryption type. There are 2
types of WEP key: Hex (number 0 to 9, and
ASCII characters A to F) and ASCII (all
alphanumerical characters plus symbols).
Please select the type of WEP key first, and
then input the WEP key according to the type of
WEP key you selected.
