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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide

Chapter 3 ZyXEL Utility Configuration

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3.2.2.1 WEP Encryption

Figure 15 Security Settings: WEP

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 6 Security Settings: WEP

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

WEP

Select 64 Bits or 128 Bits to activate WEP encryption and then fill in the related

fields.

Authentication

Type

Select an authentication type. Choices are Open and Shared. Refer to

Section 2.3

on page 29

for more information.

Pass Phrase

Enter a passphrase of up to 63 case-sensitive printable characters. As you enter

the passphrase, the G-302 v3 automatically generates four different WEP keys

and displays it in the key field below. Refer to

Section 2.2.1 on page 26

for more

information.
At the time of writing, you cannot use passphrase to generate 152-bit WEP keys.

Transmit Key

Select a default WEP key to use for data encryption. The key displays in the field

below.

Key x (where x is a

number between 1

and 4)

Select this option if you want to manually enter the WEP keys. Enter the WEP key

in the field provided.
If you select 64 Bits in the WEP field.

Enter either 10 hexadecimal digits in the range of “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” (for

example, 11AA22BB33) for HEX key type.
or
Enter 5 ASCII characters (case sensitive) ranging from “a-z”, “A-Z” and “0-9”

(for example, MyKey) for ASCII key type.

If you select 128 Bits in the WEP field,

Enter either 26 hexadecimal digits in the range of “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” (for

example, 00112233445566778899AABBCC) for HEX key type
or
Enter 13 ASCII characters (case sensitive) ranging from “a-z”, “A-Z” and “0-9”

(for example, MyKey12345678) for ASCII key type.

Note: The values for the WEP keys must be set up exactly the

same on all wireless devices in the same wireless LAN.

ASCII WEP keys are case sensitive.

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