Compal CH6643E - Wireless WPS Page

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Field
Description
point. The access point will decrypt the encrypted text and
then compare the decrypted message with the original
challenge text. If they are the same, the access point will let
the CPE connect; if it doesn’t match, then the access point
does not let the CPE connect.
Authentication Type
Select the use of Shared Key authentication in WEP protocol.
If select Auto, Shared Key authentication is optional. If select
Shared Key, the Shared Key authentication is required for
WEP.
Key 1 – 4
Sets the static WEP keys when WEP encryption is enabled.
 Enter 5 ASCII characters for a 64-bit key.
 Enter 13 ASCII characters for a 128-bit key.
Default Transmission Key
Selects the transmission key when WEP encryption is
enabled.
802.1x encryption:
This is another type of authentication and is used on top of WEP. 802.1x Authentication
is a much stronger type of authentication than WEP. About field description you can refer
to tables above.