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WPA Personal:
1.
WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) is an advanced security standard that
utilizes pre-shared key to authenticate wireless stations and encrypt
data during communications.
2.
Select Authentication & Encryption type (TKIP and AES) from the
drop down menu box.
3.
Type in Pass Phrase with size ranging from 8 to 63 characters under
KEY option.
4.
Specify time WPA key must be renewed. The default value is 86400.
5.
Click on Apply to confirm modification.
NOTE:
TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) utilizes a stronger encryption
algorithm and includes Message Integrity Code while AES (Advanced
Encryption System) utilizes a symmetric 128 bit block data encryption, the
strongest encryption currently available.
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WPA2 Personal
1.
WPA2 is a more advanced version of WPA which only authenticates
access and encrypts data transmission with AES type.
