Verizon MI424WR User Manual
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Chapter 4 Creating a Wireless Network
WEP
If
WEP
was selected in the Advanced Security Settings screen, the “
WEP
Key”
screen appears.
1. Select the appropriate network authentication level from the drop-
down list. Options include Open System Authentication, Shared Key
Authentication, or Both.
2. Activate
WEP
key
1
by clicking the radio button next to “
1
” on the left side.
3. Select the length of key 1 by selecting “
64
/
40
bit” or “
128
/
104
bit” from the
appropriate drop-down list in the “Key Length” column.
4. Select the type of key from the appropriate drop-down list in the “Entry
Method” column. If “Hex” is selected, the key must be made up of hexadec-
imal digits. If “
ASCII
” is selected, the key can be made up of any characters.
5. Enter the key in the appropriate text box in the “Encryption Key” column. If
64
/
40
bit was chosen in step
2
, enter
10
characters. If
128
/
104
bit was chosen,
enter
24
characters. Depending on what option was selected in step
3
, enter
hexadecimal or
ASCII
characters.
6. Click Apply to save changes.