Security settings for wireless LAN access points
WEP security settings
Select
Menu
>
Tools
>
Settings
>
Connection
>
Access points
. Select
Options
>
New access point
, or select an access point and
Options
>
Edit
.
In the access point settings, select
WLAN security mode
>
WEP
.
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 WEP security mode is in use, if 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 from the following:
•
WEP key in use
— Select the desired WEP key.
•
Authentication type
— Select
Open
or
Shared
.
•