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Configuring the wireless network settings (For HL-2170W)

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• CKIP

The original Key Integrity Protocol for LEAP by Cisco Systems, Inc.

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Network Key
There are some rules for each security method:

• Open system/Shared key with WEP

This key is a 64-bit or 128-bit value that must be entered in an ASCII or hexadecimal format.

• WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK and TKIP or AES

Uses a Pre-Shared Key (PSK) that is more than 8 and less than 63 characters in length.

• LEAP

Uses User ID and Password.

• User ID: less than 64 characters in length.
• Password: less than 32 characters in length.

64 (40) bit ASCII:

Uses 5 text characters. e.g. “WLLAN” (this is case sensitive).

64 (40) bit hexadecimal:

Uses 10 digits of hexadecimal data. e.g. “71f2234aba”

128 (104) bit ASCII:

Uses 13 text characters. e.g. “Wirelesscomms” (this is case 
sensitive)

128 (104) bit hexadecimal:

Uses 26 digits of hexadecimal data. e.g. 
“71f2234ab56cd709e5412aa2ba”