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`WirelessSecurity–SecurityMode:WPA‐PSK,WPA2‐PSK,WPA‐PSKMixed
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``SecurityMode:SelectWPA‐PSK,WPA2‐PSK,orWPA‐PSKMixedfromthedrop‐downlistif
yourwirelessnetworkusesWPApre‐sharedkey.
``Encryption:SelectTKIP,AESor Autofromthedrop‐downlistifyourwirelessnetworkuses
this encryption. WPA (Wi‐Fi Protected
 Access) was designed to improve upon the security
features of WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). The technologyis designed to work with existing
Wi‐Fi products that have been enabled with WEP. WPA provides improved data encryption
through the Temporal Integrity Protocol (TKIP), which scrambles the keys using a hashing
algorithm
andbyaddinganintegritycheckingfeaturewhichmakessurethatkeyshaven’tbeen
tamperedwith.AESisanevenmoreadvancedmethodofencryptionwhichoffers thehig hest
levelofWPA/WPA2security.
``Passphrase:SpecifyapassphrasethatissharedamongsttheAccessPointsandclients.
``GroupKey
UpdateInterval:SpecifythenumberofsecondsafterwhichtheAccessPointwill
probetheclientforthepassphrase.
``ClickontheSavebuttontosavethechanges
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