Hawking Technology HWU8DD - Manual (Page 18)

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Figure 2-3
1.4 Wireless Security Settings
Setting WEP:
WEP Encryption is a standard wireless network security protocol used to protect wireless
data from being hacked and intercepted.
- Select the “ Open System ” , “ Shared Key ” mode or “ Auto ” from the
“ authentication Mode ” drop down menu.
- Select the “ WEP ” mode from the “ Encryption ” drop down menu.
- Press “ WEP Encryption Setting ” in Figure 2-2 to enter the “ WEP Key
Settings ” page shown as Figure 2-3.
- Press the “ Change ” button to modify the contents of “ WEP Key setting ”,
when it is finished, press “ Apply ” to save it. The button “ Change ” and
“ Apply ” is alternately shown in the same position.
- Select which “ key length” 64,128 or 256 (bit) that you wish to use within
your network. If you do not know this information check with your network
administrator.
- Select which key set will be used by the field of “ Default Key ID ”
Modify the 4 sets of keys depending on the selected key length in the field
of “
Key Value ”. The key value is used in hexadecimal format.
- Select which key format “hexadecimal” or “ASCII” will be used from the
“ Key Format ” selection. .
Dynamic WEP:
If you checked the “ The key is provided via 802.1x authentication ” of
Figure 2-3 , and press the button: “ Apply ” , the “ Use previous 802.1x
Setting” page should loa d as in Figure 2-4.
Press “ Yes ,” if you wish to use previous settings. Select “ No ” , if you wish
to have new settings. T he setting method is the same as setting “ TLS ” and