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Section 4 - Security
Configure WEP
It is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Please establish
wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to
the added overhead.
1.
.
Log into the web-based configuration by opening a
web browser and entering the IP address of the router
(192.168.0.1). Click on
.Setup.
and then click
.Wireless.
Settings
on the left side.
2. Next to
Security Mode
, select
WEP
.
3. Next to
WEP Key Length
, select the level of encryption
(64 or 128-bit).
Hex
- (recommended) Letters A-F and numbers 0-9
are valid.
4. Next to
WEP Key 1
, enter a WEP key that you create.
Make sure you enter this key exactly on all your wireless
devices. You may enter up to 4 different keys.
5. Next to
Authentication
, select
Shared.Key
.
6. Click
Save.Settings
to save your settings. If you are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose
connectivity until you enable WEP on your adapter and enter the same WEP key as you did on the router.
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Section 4 - Security
Configure WPA-Personal (PSK)
It is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Please establish
wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to
the added overhead.
1±.
Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser
and entering the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Click
on
.Setup.
and then click
.Wireless.Settings
on the left side.
2. Next to
Security Mode
, select
WPA-Personal
.
3. Next to
WPA Mode
, select
Auto
,
WPA2.Only
, or
.WPA.Only
. Use
Auto
if you have wireless clients using both WPA and WPA2.
4. Next to
Cypher Type
, select
TKIP.and.AES
,
TKIP
, or
AES
.
5. Next to
Group Key Update Interval
, enter the amount of time
before the group key used for broadcast and multicast data is
changed (3600 is default).
6. Next to
Pre-Shared Key
, enter a key (passphrase). The key is entered as a pass-phrase in ASCII format at both ends
of the wireless connection. The pass-phrase must be between 8-63 characters.
7. Click
Save.Settings
to save your settings. If you are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose
connectivity until you enable WPA-PSK on your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you did on the router.
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Section 4 - Security
It is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Please establish
wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to
the added overhead.
1±.
Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser
and entering the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1).
Click
on
.Setup.
and then click
.Wireless.Settings
on the left side.
2. Next to
Security Mode
, select
WPA-Enterprise
.
3. Next to
WPA Mode
, select
Auto
,
WPA2.Only
, or
.WPA.Only
. Use
Auto
if you have wireless clients using both WPA and WPA2.
4. Next to
Cypher Type
, select
TKIP.and.AES
,
TKIP
, or
AES
.
5. Next to
Group Key Update Interval
, enter the amount of time
before the group key used for broadcast and multicast data is
changed (3600 is default).
6. Next to
Authentication Timeout
, enter the amount of time before
a client is required to re-authenticate (60 minutes is default).
7. Next to
RADIUS Server IP Address
enter the IP Address of your RADIUS server.
Configure WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS)
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Section 4 - Security
8. Next to
RADIUS Server Port
, enter the port you are using
with your RADIUS server. 1812 is the default port.
9. Next to
RADIUS Server Shared Secret
, enter the security
key.
10. If the
MAC Address Authentication
box is selected then the
user will need to connect from the same computer whenever
logging into the wireless network.
11. Click
Advanced
to enter settings for a secondary RADIUS
Server.
12. Click
Apply.Settings
to save your settings.
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Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network
Connect to a Wireless Network
Using Windows Vista
®
Windows Vista
®
users may use the built-in wireless utility. If you are using another company’s utility or Windows
®
2000,
please refer to the user manual of your wireless adapter for help with connecting to a wireless network. Most utilities
will have a “site survey” option similar to the Windows Vista
®
utility as seen below.
Right-click on the wireless computer icon in your system tray
(lower-right corner next to the time). Select
Connect.to.a.
network
.
If you receive the
Wireless.Networks.Detected
bubble, click
on the center of the bubble to access the utility.
or
The utility will display any available wireless networks in your
area. Click on a network (displayed using the SSID) and click
the
Connect
button.
If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you
TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the
Networking.
Basics
section in this manual for more information.
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