D-Link DI-524UP User Manual

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WEP

– Click the Enabled radio button to employ WEP encryption on the router.

WEP Encryption

– Use the drop-down menu to select the type of WEP encryption.

Select 64 Bit to enabled 64 bit Hexadecimal encryption, 128 Bit to enable 128 bit

Hexadecimal encryption. For 64-bit encryption, the (ASCII) characters are converted

automatically and listed as 10-digit hexadecimal keys. 64-bit encryption allows you to

select one of four active keys. For 128-bit encryption, the characters are converted and

listed as a 26 digit hexadecimal key. 128-bit encryption allows you to select one of four

active keys. 128-bit keys are to be from 5-13 inputted characters in length and 256-bit

keys must be from 10-26 inputted characters in length. Failing to have the same key on

the server and its clients will result in the clients not receiving any information from the

router or its connected devices.

Key Type

– Use the pull-down menu to select the type of Key to be used for encryption.

The user may choose HEX (Hexidecimal) or ASCII (American Standard Code for

Information Interchange). Both will require the user to enter a key in the following field.

Key –

The user may enter up to four keys to be used for encryption. Only the key

selected using the corresponding radio button will be used for encryption.
Click Apply to set the information in the router’s memory.

(NOTE: For the client

implementation of this function, please see the user manual for the associated client

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