33 wireless – security setup – Rosewill RNX-N400LX User Manual

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Wireless Router

RNX-N400LX User Manual

3.33 Wireless – Security Setup

This page allows you setup the wireless security. Turn on WEP, WPA, and WPA2 by

using encryption keys could prevent any unauthorized access to your wireless network.

Item

Description

Select SSID

Select the SSID from multiple APs

Encryption

Select the encryption supported over wireless access. The
encryption method can be None, WEP, WPA, WPA2 or WPA-Mixed.

Use 802.1x

Authentication

While Encryption is selected to be WEP. Click the check box to
enable IEEE 802.1x authentication function

Authentication

Type

Click to select the authentication type in Open System, Shared Key
or Auto selection.

Key Length

Select the WEP shared secret key length from pull-down menu. The
length can be chose between 64-bit and 128-bit (known as “WEP2”)
keys.

The WEP key is composed of initialization vector (24 bits) and secret
key (40-bit or 104-bit).

Key Format

Select the WEP shared secret key format from pull-down menu. The
format can be chose between plant text (ASCII) and hexadecimal
(HEX) code.

Encryption Key

Secret key of WEP security encryption function.

WPA

Authentication

Mode

While Encryption is selected to be WPA. Click to select the WPA
Authentication Mode with Enterprise (RADIUS) or Personal (Pre-
Shared Key).

WPA Cipher

Suite

Select the Cipher Suite for WPA encryption. Either TKIP or AES
encryption

WPA2 Cipher

Suite

Select the Cipher Suite for WPA encryption. Either TKIP or AES
encryption

Pre-Shared Key

Format

While Encryption is selected to be WPA. Select the Pre-shared key
format from the pull-down menu. The format can be Passphrase or
Hex (64 characters). [WPA, Personal(Pre-Shared Key) only]

Pre-Shared Key

Fill in the key value. [WPA, Personal(Pre-Shared Key)
only]

Enable

Pre-

Click to enable Pre-Authentication. [WPA2/WPA2 Mixed only,
Enterprise only]

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