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Avaya Wireless AP-3 User’s Guide 4-107

Enable WEP Encryption

Follow these steps to set up WEP encryption on an AP:

1. Place a check mark in the box labeled Enable Encryption (WEP).

2. Enter one to four Encryption Keys in the fields provided. Keep in

mind the following:

— If entering more than one Key, use the same number of

characters for each Key. All Keys need to be the same Key
Size (64, 128, or 152-bit).

— You can enter the Encryption Keys in either hexadecimal or

ASCII format.

— You need to configure your wireless clients to use the same

Keys in order for the clients and the AP to communicate.

3. Select the Key that the AP will use to encryption outgoing data

from the Encrypt Data Transmissions Using drop-down menu.
By default, this parameter is set to Key 1.

4. Click OK.