NETGEAR wndr3700 User Manual

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RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual

Safeguarding Your Network

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v1.3, October 2009

3. Set the Security Options for the 2.4 GHz network first by selecting the WEP radio button in

the Security Options section:

4. Select the Authentication Type: Automatic or Shared Key.

5. Select the Encryption Strength setting:

WEP 64-bit encryption. Enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0–9, a–f, or
A–F).

WEP 128-bit encryption. Enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0–9, a–f, or
A–F).

6. Enter the encryption keys. You can manually or automatically program the four data

encryption keys. These values must be identical on all computers and access points in your
network:

Figure 2-3

Note: The authentication scheme is separate from the data encryption. You can select

an automatic authentication scheme, which may not run authentication, but still
leaves the data transmissions encrypted. If you require strong security, use both
the Shared Key and WEP encryption settings.

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