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TRENDnetUser’sGuide
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TEW‐825DAP
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o ThisiswhereyouentertheWEPkeyneededforacomputertoconnecttothe
routerwirelessly
o Youcandefineupto4passwordsor4keys.Onlyonekeycanbeactiveatagiven
time.Mostuserssimplydefineonekey.
o Chooseakeyindex1,2,3,or4andenterthekey.
o Whenconnectingtotheaccesspoint,theclientmustmatchboththepassword
andtheKeynumber.(e.g.ifyouhaveactivatedKey2withapasswordof12345,
thentheclientmustselect:Key2(enteringKey1,3,or4willblocktheabilityto
connect)andenterpassword12345)
Note:Itisrecommendedtouse128‐bitformatbecauseitismoresecuretousea
keythatconsistsofmorecharacters.
 HEXorASCII:SelectwhichWEPcodetypetoassign
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SelectingWPA‐Personal,WPA2‐Personal,WPA2‐Personal,orMixed(WPA2‐PSK
recommended):IntheSecurityModedrop‐downlist,selectWPA‐Personal
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ThefollowingsectionoutlinesoptionswhenselectingWPA‐Personal,WPA2‐Personal,
orWPA2‐PersonalMixed(Pre‐sharedKeyProtocol),
 WPACipher:SelectaCipherTypetouse.WhenselectingWPA‐PSKsecurity,itis
recommendedtouseTKIP+AES.
o WhenselectingWPA2‐PersonalMixedsecurity,itisrecommendedtouse
TKIP+AES.
o WhenselectingWPA2‐Personalsecurity,itisrecommendedtouseAES.
 Pre‐SharedKey:Enterthepassphraseorpassword
o Thisisthepasswordorkeythatisusedtoconnectyourcomputertothisrouter
wirelessly
Note:8‐63alphanumericcharacters(a,b,C,?,*,/,1,2,etc.)
 KeyUpdateInterval:Enterthetimeinterval(seconds)ofwhenthenetwork
passphrasewillrotate.
Note:Itisrecommendedtousethedefaultintervaltime.Yourpassphrasewillnot
change;rotationofthekeyispartoftheWPAprotocolanddesignedtoincrease
security.
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SelectingWPA‐Enterprise,WPA2‐Enterprise,orWPA2‐EnterpriseMixed:
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ThefollowingsectionoutlinesoptionswhenselectingWPA‐Enterprise.WPA2‐
EnterpriseorWPA2‐EnterpriseMixedknownasEAP(ExtensibleAuthentication
Protocol).AlsoknownascalledRemoteAuthenticationDial‐InUserServiceorRADIUS.
Note:ThissecuritytyperequiresanexternalRADIUSserver,PSKonlyrequiresyouto
createapassphrase.
 WPACipher:SelectaCipherTypetouse.WhenselectingWPA‐PSKsecurity,itis
recommendedtouseTKIP+AES.
 KeyUpdateInterval:Enterthetimeinterval(seconds)ofwhenthenetwork
passphrasewillrotate.
Note:Itisrecommendedtousethedefaultintervaltime.Yourpassphrasewillnot
change;rotationofthekeyispartoftheWPAprotocolanddesignedtoincrease
security.
 IPAddress:EntertheIPaddressoftheRADIUSserver.(e.g.192.168.10.250)
 Port:EntertheportyourRADIUSserverisconfiguredtouseforRADIUS
authentication.
Note:Itisrecommendedtouseport1812whichistypicaldefaultRADIUSport.
 SharedSecret:Enterthesharedsecretusedtoauthorizeyourrouterwithyour
RADIUSserver.
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