D-Link DAP-1155 [54/80] Configure wep bridge mode

54D-Link DAP-1155 User Manual

Section 4 - Security

Congure WEP (Bridge Mode)

It is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless access point 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 conguration by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of the bridge (192.168.0.50).

Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings.

2. For Security Mode in the Wireless Security Mode section, select

WEP.

3. For Authentication, select Open or Shared Key.

4. Next to WEP Key Length in the WEP section, select both the type

of input (hexidecimal or ASCII) and the level of encryption (64

or 128-bit). Hex - (recommended) Letters A-F and numbers 0-9

are valid.

5. For the Default WEP Key and the first selection on the

drop-down menu, WEP Key 1. Enter a WEP key that you create

in the WEP Key value and Verify WEP Key value elds. Make

sure you enter this key exactly on all your wireless devices. You

may enter up to 4 di erent keys using the Default WEP Key

drop-down menu.

6. Click Save Settings to save your settings. If you are conguring the access point 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 access point.