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Wep security settings, Wep key settings, 1x security settings – Nokia E5-00 User Manual

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WEP security settings

Select

WEP

as the WLAN security mode.

The wired equivalent privacy (WEP) encryption method encrypts data before it is

transmitted. Access to the network is denied to users who do not have the required

WEP keys. When the WEP security mode is in use, and your device receives a data

packet not encrypted with the WEP keys, the data is discarded.
In an ad-hoc network, all devices must use the same WEP key.
Select

WLAN security settings

and from the following:

WEP key in use — Select the desired WEP key.

Authentication type — Select

Open

or

Shared

.

WEP key settings — Edit the settings for the WEP key.

WEP key settings

In an ad-hoc network, all devices must use the same WEP key.
Select

WLAN security settings

>

WEP key settings

and from the following:

WEP encryption — Select the desired WEP encryption key length.

WEP key format — Select whether you want to enter the WEP key data in

ASCII

or

Hexadecimal

format.

WEP key — Enter the WEP key data.

802.1x security settings

Select

802.1x

as the WLAN security mode.

802.1x

authenticates and authorizes devices to access a wireless network, and

prevents access if the authorization process fails.
Select

WLAN security settings

and from the following:

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