
EnGenius M2000 Version 1.0
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`WirelessSecurity–SecurityMode:WEP
``SecurityMode:SelectWEPfromthedrop‐downlistifyourwirelessnetworkusesWEP
encryption.WEPisanacronymforWiredEquivalentPrivacy,andisasecurityprotocolthat
providesthesamelevelofsecurityforwirelessnetworksasforawirednetwork.
`` Authentication Type: Select an
authentication method. Options available are Open Key,
Shared Key. An open system allows any client to authenticate as long as it conforms to any
MACaddressfilterpoliciesthatmayhavebeenset.Allauthenticationpacketsaretransmitted
without encryption. Shared Key sends an unencrypted challenge text string to any
device
attempting to communicate with the Access Point. The device requesting authentication
encrypts the challenge text and sends it back to the Access Point. If the challenge text is
encryptedcorrectly,theAccessPointallowstherequestingdevicetoauthenticate.
``InputType:SelectHexorASCIIfromthedrop
‐downlist
`` Key Length: Select a key format from the drop‐down list. 64bit‐hex keys require 10
characters,whereas128‐bitkeysrequire26charactersand152‐bitkeysrequire32characters.
Ahexkey is defined asanumber between0through9and letter between
AthroughFand a
throughf.
`` Default Key: You may use up to four different keys for four different networks. Selectthe
currentkeythatwillbeused.
``Key1‐4:YoumayenterfourdifferentWEPkeys.
``ClickontheSavebuttontosave
thechanges.
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