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Chapter 15 Wireless LAN
NBG4615 User’s Guide
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See the rest of this chapter for information on the other labels in this screen.
15.3 Wireless Security Screen
Use this screen to select the wireless security mode for each SSID. Click Network > Wireless LAN
> Security to open the Security screen. The screen varies depending on what you select in the
Security Mode field.
> Security to open the Security screen. The screen varies depending on what you select in the
Security Mode field.
15.3.1 No Security
Select No Security to allow wireless clients to communicate with the access points without any
data encryption.
data encryption.
Note: If you do not enable any wireless security on your NBG4615, your network is
accessible to any wireless networking device that is within range.
Figure 81
Network > Wireless LAN > Security: No Security
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
15.3.2 WEP Encryption
WEP encryption scrambles the data transmitted between the wireless stations and the access points
to keep network communications private. It encrypts unicast and multicast communications in a
network. Both the wireless stations and the access points must use the same WEP key.
to keep network communications private. It encrypts unicast and multicast communications in a
network. Both the wireless stations and the access points must use the same WEP key.
Your NBG4615 allows you to configure up to four 64-bit or 128-bit WEP keys but only one key can
be enabled at any one time.
be enabled at any one time.
Table 46
Network > Wireless LAN > Security: No Security
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
SSID
Select the SSID for which you want to configure the security.
Security Mode
Choose No Security from the drop-down list box.
Apply
Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG4615.
Cancel
Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen.