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2-7-3 WPA Pre-shared Key
WPA Pre-shared key is currently the safest encryption method, and
it’s recommended to use this encryption method to ensure the
safety of your data.
When you select “WPA pre-shared key” as your encryption type,
the following messages will be displayed:
Here are descriptions of every setup item:
WPA Unicast
Cipher Suite
Available options are “WPA (TKIP),” “WPA2
(AES)” and “WPA2 Mixed.” You can select one
of them, but you need to make sure your
wireless clients support the cipher you
selected.
Pre-shared Key
Format
Select the format of pre-shared key here:
“Passphrase” (8 to 63 alphanumerical
characters) or “Hex” (64 hexadecimal
characters – 0 to 9 and a to f).
Pre-shared Key
Input the pre-shared key according to the key
format you selected here. For security
reasons, don’t use simple words.
After you finish with the settings, click “Apply” and the following
message will be displayed:
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