TP-Link TL-WA601G User Manual

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TL-WA601G

108M Wireless Access Point User Guide

strongly that you choose one of following options to enable security.

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WEP -

Select 802.11 WEP security.

Type -

You can select one of following types:

1) Automatic - Select Shared Key or Open System authentication type automatically

based on the wireless station's capability and request.

2) Shared Key - Select 802.11 Shared Key authentication.

3) Open System - Select 802.11 Open System authentication.

WEP Key Format -

You can select ASCII or Hexadecimal format. ASCII Format stands

for any combination of keyboard characters in the specified length. Hexadecimal format
stands for any combination of hexadecimal digits (0-9, a-f, A-F) in the specified length.

WEP Key settings -

Select which of the four keys will be used and enter the matching

WEP key information for your network in the selected key radio button. These values
must be identical on all wireless stations in your network.

Key Type -

You can select the WEP key length (64-bit, or 128-bit, or 152-bit.) for

encryption. "Disabled" means this WEP key entry is invalid.

1) For 64-bit encryption - You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9,

a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 5 ASCII characters.

2) For 128-bit encryption - You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of

0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 13 ASCII characters.

3) For 152-bit encryption - You can enter 32 hexadecimal digits (any combination of

0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 16 ASCII characters.

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Note:

If you do not set the key, the wireless security function is still disabled even if you have selected
Shared Key as Authentication Type.

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WPA/WPA2 - Select WPA/WPA2 based on Radius Server.

Version -

You can select one of following versions,

1) Automatic - Select WPA or WPA2 automatically based on the wireless station's

capability and request.

2) WPA - Wi-Fi Protected Access.

3) WPA2 - WPA version 2.

Encryption -

You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES.

Radius Server IP -

Enter the IP address of the Radius Server.

Radius Port -

Enter the port that radius service used.

Radius Password -

Enter the password for the Radius Server.

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WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK -

Select WPA based on pre-shared passphrase.

Version -

You can select one of following versions

1)

Automatic -

Select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK automatically based on the wireless

station's capability and request.

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