Corinex Global ETS 300-826 - Manual (Page 30)

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Configuration
Corinex Wireless G USB Mini Adapter
Setting Description
Key Length You can select 64-, 128- or 256-bit encryption.
Default Key
ID
Indicates, which of the four keys will be used by default.
Key Format You can choose whether you want to enter the WEP keys in hexa-
decimal (0-9, A-F) or ASCII format (characters, case sensitive).
Key Value
1-4 The four encryption keys. Characters display as asterisks on-screen
(*).
The next table lists the required lengths of the different keys, depending on the Key
Length setting.
Key Length Length in hexa-
decimal format Length in
ASCII format
64-bit 10 5
128-bit 26 13
256-bit 58 29
After setting all the parameters, please click Apply to save the settings and close the
window by clicking the x button located in the top right corner of the window.
3.2.3 Authentication Mode
For the authentication of wireless clients on the access point, you can select be-
tween Open System and Shared Key authentication. Please see the following
table for details:
Authentication
Type Description
Open System The simplest authentication method. The client sends out a
request and the access point authenticates it. There is no en-
cryption.
Shared Key This method uses a WEP-encrypted password for authentica-
tion. The client is authenticated by the access point only if the
passwords match.
NOTE: For Shared Key authentication details, please see the description of
the WEP settings above.