WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Authentication
We recommend this setting if all devices on your network support either WPA or
WPA2. Your router will automatically detect whether it should use WPA or WPA2.
When you select WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK from the Authentication dropdown menu, the
Encryption field expands, as shown in the following figure.
Field Entry
Authentication
Accept WPA-PSK/WPA2 PSK as the default value.
Encryption
Accept the default, TKIP/AES, which supports dynamic
encryption keys using TKIP or AES algorithms. Usually
WPA uses TKIP and WPA2 uses AES.
Security Key
In the Security Key field, enter a value for the key. The
maximum value is 64 characters. The minimum value is
8 characters.
Write your key in the space below for future reference,
and then enter it in the Security Key field:
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WEP Authentication and Encryption
If you have devices on your wireless network that support only WEP (for example,
some gaming consoles), you will need to select WEP as your Authentication method.
When you select WEP from the Authentication dropdown menu, the Encryption field
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