TP-Link TL-WN510G User Manual

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TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G

54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide

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2. Edit the Security tab

Edit the fields in the Security tab of Profile Management to configure the profile (shown in

Figure 3-5). To define the security mode, select the radio button of the desired security

mode.

¾ WPA/WPA2: Wi-Fi Protected Access

¾ WPA/WPA2 Passphrase: Wi-Fi Protected Access Passphrase

¾ 802.1x: Enables 802.1x security.

¾ Shared Key (Static WEP): Enables the use of shared keys that are defined on both

the access point and the station. To define shared encryption keys, choose the

Shared Key radio button and click Configure to fill in the Define Shared Keys window

(shown in Figure 3-6).

¾ None: No security (not recommended).

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Note:

If the access point that the wireless adapter is associating to has WEP set to Optional and

the client has WEP enabled, make sure that Allow Association to Mixed Cells is checked

on the Security Tab to allow association. To complete WEP encryption configuration, you

must select the 802.11 Authentication Mode as appropriate on the Advanced tab of this

Profile Management dialog.

Figure 3-5

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