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Posted by Duane Arnold on December 23, 2005, 10:03 am
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> Please excuse my lack of knowledge with regards to firewalls and security.
> I have a very simple setup:
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> 1 laptop <=> Linksys <=> DSL modem
> BEFW11S4
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> The connection between my laptop and the router is wireless.
>
> I would like to setup using WPA. When I'm configuring the router and
> select WPA it allows me to enter a "key" and also a "Group renewal
> period". My questions are: How important is the key? Is it important to
> use a large key and remember it? Do I need to enter a Group renewal
> period? If so, what is a reasonable time period to enter? And finally,
> will I need to do anything to my laptop to allow it to connect to the
> router after I enable WPA?
>
> TIA for any help,
> Bill
I see that the 11s4 V4 router has WPA. I don't know when that was
implemeted as I dumped the 11s4 v1 router long ago when it only had WEP. Why
don't you try alt.internet.wireless?
Duane :)
Duane :).
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