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  WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK – Personal (Recommended) - It’s the WPA/WPA2 authentication 

type based on pre-shared passphrase.   

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- you can choose the version of the WPA-PSK security on the drop-down list. The 

default setting is Automatic, which can select

 

WPA-PSK  (Pre-shared key of WPA) or 

WPA2-PSK  (Pre-shared key of WPA) automatically based on the wireless station's 

capability and request. 

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- When WPA-PSK or WPA is set as the Authentication Type, you can select 

either Automatic, or TKIP or AES as Encryption. 

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If you check the WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK – Personal (Recommended) radio button and 

choose TKIP encryption, you will find a notice in red as shown in 

Figure 4-21

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Figure 4-21 

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PSK Passphrase - You can enter ASCII characters between 8 and 63 characters or 8 to 

64 Hexadecimal characters. 

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Group Key Update Period - Specify the group key update interval in seconds. The value 

should be 30 or above. Enter 0 to disable the update. 

Be sure to click the Save button to save your settings on this page. 

Choose menu “Wireless  → MAC Filtering”, you can control the wireless access by configuring 
the Wireless MAC Filtering function, shown in Figure 4-22. 

 

Figure 4-22    Wireless MAC Filtering