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Section 4 - Security
Wireless Security Setup Wizard
To run the security wizard,  browse  to the Setup page  and  then click the Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard 
button.  
						

							
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Auto:  Select to auto generate your wireless security settings. This option can\
 be 
    used when using a wireless adapter that supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup. \
Manual: Select this option to run the wireless setup wizard which will guide you\
 to 
    configure your wireless settings. Skip to page 73.
Wireless Wizard - Auto
The router has automatically generated your wireless settings. Please write down and keep this information for your 
reference. Click Save. 
						

							
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Enter  the  SSID  (Service  Set  Identifier).  The  SSID  is  the 
name of your wireless network. Create a name using up to 
3 characters. The SSID is case-sensitive.
Select the level of security for your wireless network:
 • Best - WPA Authentication 
  • Better - WPA Authentication
  • Good - WEP Encryption
  • None - No security 
Click Next to continue.
If  you  selected  Best  or  Better,  enter  a  password  between  
8-63 characters. 
If you selected Good, enter 13 characters or 6 Hex digits. 
Click Next to continue.
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If you selected Good, the following screen will show you your 
WEP key to enter on your wireless clients. 
Click Save to finish the Security Wizard.
If you selected Better, the following screen will show you your 
Pre-Shared Key to enter on your wireless clients. 
Click Save to finish the Security Wizard.
If  you  selected  Best,  the  following  screen  will  show  you  your 
Pre-Shared Key to enter on your wireless clients. 
Click Save to finish the Security Wizard.
If you selected WPA-Enterprise, the RADIUS information will be displayed\
. Click Save to finish the Security Wizard. 
						

							
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Configure WEP
It is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Please establish 
wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to 
the added overhead.
1. 
Log  into  the  web-based  configuration  by  opening  a 
web  browser  and  entering  the  IP  address  of  the  router 
(19.168.0.1).    Click  on
  Setup and  then  click  Wireless 
Settings on the left side.
. Next to 
Security Mode, select WEP.
3.  Next  to WEP  Key  Length,  select  the  level  of  encryption 
(64 or 18-bit).
   Hex  -  (recommended)  Letters  A-F  and  numbers  0-9  
  are valid.
   
4.  Next  to WEP  Key  1,  enter  a  WEP  key  that  you  create. 
Make sure you enter this key exactly on all your wireless 
devices. You may enter up to 4 different keys.
5. Next to Authentication, select Shared Key.
6.  Click Save  Settings  to  save  your  settings.  If  you  are 
configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose 
connectivity  until  you  enable  WEP  on  your  adapter  and 
enter the same WEP key as you did on the router. 
						

							
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Configure WPA-Personal (PSK)
It is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Please establish 
wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to 
the added overhead.
1. 
L o g   i n t o   t h e   w e b - b a s e d   c o n f i g u r a t i o n   b y   o p e n i n g   a 
web  browser  and  entering  the  IP  address  of  the  router 
(19.168.0.1).  Click  on
  Setup and  then  click  Wireless 
Settings on the left side.
. Next to 
Security Mode, select WPA-Personal.
3.  Next to 
WPA Mode, select Auto, WPA2 Only, or WPA Only. 
Use Auto if you have wireless clients using both WPA and 
WPA.
4. Next to Cypher Type, select TKIP and AES, TKIP, or AES. 
If  you  have  wireless  clients  that  use  both  types,  use TKIP 
and AES.
5. Next to Group Key Update Interval, enter the amount of time 
before the group key used for broadcast and multicast data 
is changed (3600 is default).
6.  Next to 
Pre-Shared Key, enter a key (passphrase). The key 
is entered as a pass-phrase in ASCII format at both ends of 
the wireless connection. The pass-phrase must be between 
8-63 characters. 
7.  Click 
Save  Settings  to  save  your  settings.  If  you  are 
configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you enable WPA-PSK on your adapter 
and enter the same passphrase as you did on the router. 
						

							
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It is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Please establish 
wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to 
the added overhead.
1. 
Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser 
and entering the IP address of the router (19.168.0.1).  Click 
on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on the left side.
. Next to 
Security Mode, select WPA-Enterprise.
3. Next to WPA Mode, select Auto, WPA2 Only, or WPA Only. Use 
Auto  if you have wireless clients using both WPA and WPA.
4. Next to Cypher Type, select TKIP and AES, TKIP, or AES. If you 
have wireless clients that use both types, use TKIP and AES.
5.  Next  to Group  Key  Update  Interval,  enter  the  amount  of  time 
before the group key used for broadcast and multicast data is 
changed (3600 is default).
6. Next to Authentication Timeout, enter the amount of time before 
a client is required to re-authenticate (60 minutes is default). 
7.  Next to 
RADIUS Server IP Address enter the IP Address of your 
RADIUS server.
8.  Next to 
RADIUS Server Port , enter the port you are using with your RADIUS server. 181 is the default port.
9.  Next to 
RADIUS Server Shared Secret, enter the security key.
Configure WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS) 
						

							
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10. If the MAC Address Authentication box is selected then the 
user will need to connect from the same computer whenever 
logging into the wireless network.
11. Click Advanced to enter settings for a secondary RADIUS 
Server.
1. Click 
Apply Settings to save your settings. 
						

							
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Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network
Connect to a Wireless Network
Add Wireless Device Wizard
This feature allows you to add any wireless devices that support Wi-Fi P\
rotected Setup (WPS).
Select the method you would like to use for adding a 
new wireless device onto your wireless network.
Click Next. 
						

							
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Push Button: Push  button  allows  you  to  connect 
a wireless device onto your wireless 
n e t w o r k   t h r o u g h   b u t t o n   p r e s s 
method. 
  Click  on 
Connect  button  when  you 
are ready.
PIN: PIN requires you to enter your wireless device’s 
PIN information.
  Enter the wireless device’s PIN information in 
the box and click on Connect.
To successfully add a new wireless device, you would 
have to enter either the PIN information or the button 
must be pressed within 10 seconds.
Manual:  Use  this  option  if  you  uncertain  if  your 
wireless device support WPS, it will display 
your current wireless settings.