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Security – Hawking Technology HWBA54G User Manual

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Security

Here you can configure the security of your wireless network. Selecting
different method will enable you to have different level of security.

WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) is the new wireless LAN security standard for
802.11 networks, which was developed to replace the existing standard WEP.

WPA authorizes and identifies users based on a secret key that changes
periodically.

PSK pass-phrase

PSK stands for Pre-Shared-Key and serves
as a password. User may key in a 8 to 63
characters string to set the password or
leave it blank, in which the 802.1x
Authentication will be activated. Note
that if user key in own password, make
sure to use the same password on client's
end.