Planet Technology Wireless Access Point w/Bridge WAP-1963A User Manual

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ASCII Characters: guest

Hexadecimal Digits: 12345abcde

Default Tx Key

Select one of the four keys to encrypt your data. Only the key you select it in the

“Default key” will take effect.

Key 1 - Key 4

The WEP keys are used to encrypt data transmitted in the wireless network. Fill the

text box by following the rules below.

64-bit WEP: input 10-digit Hex values (in the

“A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” range) or 5-digit

ASCII character as the encryption keys.

128-bit WEP: input 26-digit Hex values (in the

“A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” range) or

10-digit ASCII characters as the encryption keys.

3.4.2 802.1x

IEEE 802.1x is an authentication protocol. Every user must use a valid account to login to this Access

Point before accessing the wireless LAN. The authentication is processed by a RADIUS server. You

can use an external RADIUS server or use the RADIUS server built-in with the Access Point. This

mode only authenticates user by IEEE 802.1x, but it does not encryption the data during

communication.

Parameters

Description

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