Privacy – Motorola Netopia 3342N User Manual
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Privacy
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Off - No Privacy provides no encryption on your wireless LAN data.
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WPA-802.1x provides RADIUS server authentication support.
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WPA-PSK provides Wireless Protected Access, the most secure option for your wireless network. This
mechanism provides the best data protection and access control.
The
Pre Shared Key is a passphrase shared between the Router and the clients and is used to gener-
ate dynamically changing keys. The passphrase can be 8-63 characters or up to 64 hex characters. It is
recommended to use at least 20 characters for best security.
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WEP - Automatic is a passphrase generator. You enter a passphrase that you choose in the Pass-
phrase field. The passphrase can be any string of words or numbers.
You can provide a level of data security by enabling WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) for encr yption of net-
work data. You can enable 40-, 128-, or 256-bit WEP Encr yption (depending on the capability of your cli-
ent wireless card) for IP traffic on your LAN.