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7. Set up wireless security for your network. Select the strongest security supported by the de-
vices using your network.
The following table shows the authentication and encryption methods available for your wireless
network.
AuthenticationMethod
WPA2-PSK
(Wi-Fi Protected Access
2 - Pre-Shared Key)
WPA-PSK
(Wi-Fi Protected Ac-
cess - Pre-Shared Key)
Open
Shared
Depending on the wireless security you are using, follow the instructions for either WPA-PSK,
WPA2-PSK or WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK, WEP, or no security.
EncryptionMethod
AES
(Advanced Encryption Stan-
dard)
TKIP
(Temporal Key Integrity Pro-
tocol)
WEP
(WirelessEncryptedPrivacy)
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Comments
WPA2-PSK is a faster,
more recent standard
than WPA-PSK.
AES is a stronger, more
recent standard than
TKIP.
WEP is an older stan-
dard and is easily de-
crypted. If using WEP
select Open as the
authentication method
for slightly stronger se-
curity.