Funkwerk W500 - Page 33

User Manual
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Configuration
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Field Description
SECURITY MODE: WEP:
802.11 defines the WEP (Wired Equivalent
Privacy) security standard.
The widely use WEP standard has been shown
to be susceptible. Hence, the WPA or WPA2
pre-shared key should preferably be used.
AUTHENTICATION TYPE: OPEN: Requires no authentication, as it allows
the participation of all the devices in the
network without a previous security check. The
authentication method is set to
Open in the pre-
settings.
SHARED KEY: The station and access point must
use the same WEP key for authentication.. In
simple terms, WEP must be enabled and
configured for the
access point and client and
the same key used. All points in the network
must use the same authentication method.
DATA ENCRYPTION: After clicking the button Set WEP Key you can
define the
Length, Format, Key Index and
Passphrase for the WEP key.
PASSPHASE: You can also input the PASSPHRASE manually:
64-BIT WEP: Enter five ASCII characters or 10
hexadecimal values (between 0-9, a-f and A-F).
128-BIT WEP:Enter 13 ASCII characters or
hexadecimal values (between 0-9, a-f and A-F).
152-BIT WEP: Enter 16 ASCII characters or 32
hexadecimal values (between 0-9, a-f and A-F).
TRANSMISSION KEY
(WEP ONLY):
Select one of the keys configured in WEP Key
<1-4> as the standard key.
The default value is Key 1.