Using the web-based advanced user interface, Setting wep encryption – Belkin Wireless Pre-N Router F5D8230-4 User Manual

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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface

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Setting WEP Encryption

Note to Mac users: The “Passphrase” option will not operate with
Apple

®

AirPort

®

. To configure encryption for your Mac computer, set

the encryption using the manual method described in the next section.

1.

Select “128-bit WEP” or “64-bit WEP” from the drop-down menu.

2.

After selecting your WEP encryption mode, you can enter you WEP

key manually by typing in the hex WEP key manually, or you can
type a passphrase in the “PassPhrase” field and click “Generate” to
create a WEP key from the passphrase. Click “Apply Changes” to
finish. You must now set all of your clients to match these settings.

3.

Encryption in the Router is now set. Each of your computers on

your wireless network will now need to be configured with the same
passphrase. Refer to the documentation of your wireless network
adapter for information on making this change.

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