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E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0147 v2.0
Chapter 2
Local Network Setup
Access Control List
(ACL)
The SpeedTouch™ features a managed Access Control List (ACL) and a physical 
registration mechanism in the form of the Association / Registration button on the 
front panel of your SpeedTouch™.
On the Wireless Access Point page, you have the following options for the ACL: 
New stations are
Allowed (automatically): All new stations can access the SpeedTouch™. 
Allowed (via registration): Only allowed stations in the ACL have access.You 
can add new stations via:
The Association / Registration button.
The Search for wireless devices task.
For more information, see 
.
Not allowed: Only allowed stations in the ACL have access.
You can add new stations to the ACL only via the Search for wireless devices 
task. For more information, see 
Data encryption
To set up wireless connectivity, you can choose different levels of security: 
Security disabled (default)
No security; the data will not be encrypted, no authentication process will be 
used.
WEP (Wired-Equivalent Privacy)
Traffic between the SpeedTouch™ and the clients is encrypted by sharing a 
pre-defined 64-bit or a 128-bit Network key for secure communication with 
legacy 802.11b clients.
WPA-PSK (Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key)
The highest form of security available for home users. Make sure that your 
wireless client and client manager are compatible with it.
The default 64 bit hexadecimal WEP key is printed on the identification 
label located at the bottom of the SpeedTouch™ and is unique for 
each device.
The default WPA-Personal pass phrase is printed on the identification 
label located at the bottom of the SpeedTouch™ and is unique for 
each device.
The WPA-Personal pass phrase must consist of 8 to 63 ASCII 
characters or 8 to 64 HEX digits.
Wireless access points may already have been configured during the Home 
Install Wizard.
If
If you change wireless settings, wireless clients will be disconnected. In this 
case, you need to reconfigure the wireless clients before you can connect to 
the Internet again.