Cisco Linksys E900 User Manual

Linksys E-Series.
Wireless Security.
Wireless Security.
Wireless > Wireless Security
Option settings
The wireless security settings configure the security of your wireless network(s).
WPA2/WPA Mixed Mode, WPA2 Personal, WPA Personal
The router supports the following wireless security options: WPA2/WPA Mixed
Mode, WPA2 Personal, WPA Personal, WPA2/WPA Enterprise Mixed Mode, WPA2
Enterprise, WPA Enterprise, WEP, and RADIUS. (WPA stands for Wi-Fi Protected
Access. WEP stands for Wireless Equivalent Privacy. RADIUS stands for Remote
Authentication Dial-In User Service.).
Personal options
NOTES
If you select WPA2/WPA Mixed Mode as your Security Mode, each
device in your wireless network MUST use WPA2/WPA and the
same passphrase.
If you select WPA2 Personal as your Security Mode, each device
in your wireless network MUST use WPA2 Personal and the same
passphrase.
If you select WPA Personal as your Security Mode, each device
in your wireless network MUST use WPA Personal and the same
passphrase.
Security Option Strength
WPA2 Personal. Strongest.
WPA2/WPA Mixed Mode.
WPA2: Strongest.
WPA: Strong.
WPA Personal. Strong.
WEP. Basic.
Office options
The office options are available for networks that use a RADIUS server
for authentication. The office options are stronger than the personal
options because WPA2 or WPA provides encryption while RADIUS provides
authentication.
Passphrase Enter a passphrase of 8-63 characters. The default is password If
you used the setup software for installation, then the default is changed to a
unique passphrase, which you can find by running Cisco Connect, then clicking
Router settings
Security Option Strength
WPA2 Enterprise. Strongest.
WPA2/WPA Enterprise Mixed WPA2: Strongest.
Mode. WPA: Strong.
WPA Enterprise. Strong.
RADIUS. Basic.
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Cisco Linksys E900 Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	Linksys E900
Category	Wireless Router
Language	English