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2. Enter Profile Name to use for the network connection.
3. In the Security window, select either Set Security Method according to the
settings of the access point (or Ad Hoc network).
If Set Security Method has been selected, click on Configure to configure detailed
security settings.
WEP Key Settings
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Data Encryption: The IEEE 802.11 WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)
standard provides two security levels, a 64-bit key (sometime a 40-bit
key) and a 128- bit key.
The key type is either a hexadecimal number or in lower case ASCII.
To use lower case ASCII: Select Use Password to activate this function.
Enter 5 alphanumeric characters (0-9, a-z or A-Z) (64-bit) or 13
alphanumeric characters (0-9, a-z or A-Z) (128-bit).
To use a hexadecimal number: In the WEP key field, enter 10 hexa-
decimal digits (0-9 or A-F) (64-bit) or 26 hexadecimal digits (0-9 or
A-F) (128-bit).
4. Click OK.
5. When a profile is created, the new profile will be displayed in the Profile list.
Double-clicking a profile connects to the network using that profile..
The network authentication, the encryption type and the password of an
access point are configured by the access point management program. To
acquire security information, check the access point security settings or ask
your wireless network administrator.
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