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WEP:
z
Key Length:
Please select the bits that you want to input (64 bits
or 128 bits), then entered the WEP password you desire. The
longer the password will ensure a more secure data transmit, but
will also slow down the transferring speed.
²
64 bits:
you can enter 10 digits under HEX (“A”~”F”;
“a”~”f”; and “0”~”9”); you can enter 5 digits of character
or numerical numbers.
²
128 bits:
you can enter 26 digits under HEX (“A”~”F”;
“a”~”f”; and “0”~”9”); you can enter 10 digits of
character or numerical numbers.
z
Key Mode:
You can select “
HEX
” or “
ASCII
” mode. The valid
character for HEX format should be numbers from 0 to 9 or letters
from A to F. HEX doesn't support mixed letter and number mode.
ASCII supports mixed both letters and numbers.
z
Key 1~4:
By default, router provides four fields to input four
groups of password, you can input all of them or only one of them
and the client’s password only need to match one of the
passwords.
WEP: Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
is a deprecated algorithm to secure IEEE 802.11 wireless
networks. Wireless networks broadcast messages using radio and are thus more susceptible to
eavesdropping than wired networks. However, there are hacking programs able to crack the WEP
encryption within minutes. Therefore, we strongly suggest you to select WPA or WPA2 security
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WPA SOHO USER:
Wi-Fi Protected Access (
WPA
and
WPA2
) is a certification program
created by the Wi-Fi Alliance to indicate compliance with the security
protocol created by the Wi-Fi Alliance to secure wireless computer
networks.
In WPA SOHO method, you can choose from the
TKIP
(Temporal Key
Integrity Protocol) or
AES
(Advanced Encryption System) which both
are stronger encryption method for your security needs. You can enter
passwords between 8~63 digits under either TKIP or AES.
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WPA2 SOHO USER:
WPA2
is a more advanced encryption from
WPA
. You can also choose
from the
TKIP
(Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) or
AES
(Advanced
Encryption System) which both are stronger encryption method for your
security needs. You can enter passwords between 8~63 digits under
either TKIP or AES.
mode.
WPA SOHO: WPA
is a more advance encryption mode than WEP. When selecting WPA SOHO mode,
please make sure that the password you entered will be the password you use when linking your
wireless adapter with the internet.
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WPA & WPA2 SOHO USER:
This mode mixed
WPA SOHO USER
and
WPA2 SOHO USER
, which
provides higher security level; you can configure it according with WPA
SOHO USER or WPA2 SOHO USER.
When complete the wireless setting, you can click on “
Primary AP Info
” under
System Information
” to see your wireless setup. (picture below as your
WPA2 SOHO: WPA2
is the advance encryption mode from WPA. When selecting WPA2
SOHO mode, please make sure that the password you entered will be the password you
use when linking your wireless adapter with the internet.
Wireless Security Mode:
Wireless Security will help you encrypt your wireless signal to
prevent unauthorized access. However, higher the security mode may reduce the speed
of your internet connection.
WEP
is a deprecated algorithm to secure IEEE 802.11 wireless networks. Wireless
networks broadcast messages using radio and are thus more susceptible to
eavesdropping than wired networks. However, there are hacking programs able to crack
the WEP encryption within minutes. Therefore, we strongly suggest you to select WPA or
WPA2 security mode.
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reference)
3.5.1.3
Router’s Host Filter Setup
You can filter wireless users by enable this function; unauthorized users will not
be able to access the network. To enable the “
Host Filter
” function, please
follow the below steps:
1.
Select “
Enable
” on the “
Wireless Access Control Status
”; This will
bring up the “
Wireless Access Control Rule
2.
Under “
Wireless Access Control Rule
”, you select two options as
Permit wireless connection for MAC address listed (others are
Denied)
” and “
Deny wireless connection for MAC address listed
(others are Permitted)
”. They work as white list or black list which
allows you to set as permitted only or deny only. However, these two
options can only be apply at one time.
3.
Select to enter the MAC address you want control in the “
MAC address
field. (MAC address should look like AA-BB-CC-DD-EE-FF, but
composed by letters and numbers), then click “
Add
”, and you will see
the MAC address has displayed in the MAC list.
4.
When complete adding the MAC address, please click “
Save Settings
”,
and filter list will be done.
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3.5.1.4
Association Table
Association Table
” will display the Wireless Client which associates to your
router. You can also add the Wireless Clients that you are not authorized directly
into the Filter List.
3.5.1.5
Advanced
We provide advanced control for your wireless router. However, these values
might interfere with each other. Therefore, we suggest using the default values
for all options, unless you understand and confirm on these values.

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