ZyXEL Communications G-570S - Figure 36 Wireless Security: WEP; Table 20 Wireless Security: WEP

Chapter 7 Wireless Screens
ZyXEL G-570S User’s Guide
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Figure 36 Wireless Security: WEP
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 20 Wireless Security: WEP
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Encryption
Method
Select WEP if you want to configure WEP encryption parameters.
Authentication
Type
Select Auto, Open or Shared from the drop-down list box.
WEP Encryption Select 64 bit WEP, 128 bit WEP or 152 bit WEP to enable data encryption.
Passphrase If you selected 64-bit or 128-bit WEP, you can enter a “passphrase” (password
phrase) of up to 32 case-sensitive printable characters and click Generate to have
the device create four different WEP keys.
Generate After you enter the passphrase, click Generate to have the device generates four
different WEP keys automatically.
Key 1 to
Key 4
If you want to manually set the WEP keys, enter the WEP key in the field provided.
Select a WEP key to use for data encryption.
The WEP keys are used to encrypt data. Both the device and the wireless stations
must use the same WEP key for data transmission.
If you chose 64 bit WEP, then enter any 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal
characters ("0-9", "A-F").
If you chose 128 bit WEP, then enter 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal
characters ("0-9", "A-F").
If you chose 152 bit WEP, then enter 16 ASCII characters or 32 hexadecimal
characters ("0-9", "A-F").
Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the device.
Reset Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.