You configure a wireless router at your home. To secure your home Wireless LAN (WLAN), you implement WEP. Now you want to connect your client computer to the WLAN. Which of the following is the required information that you will need to configure the client computer?
Each correct answer represents a part of the solution. Choose two.
Suggested Answer: A, B
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In order to connect a client computer to a secured Wireless LAN (WLAN), you are required to provide the following information:
SSID of the WLAN
WEP key
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12 comments · newest first
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Lashaunda
2 months ago
Definitely A and B. The SSID identifies the network, and WEP secures it.
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Paulina
2 months ago
Agreed! Without the WEP key, you can't connect.
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Davida
2 months ago
I think A and B are the right answers. SSID and WEP key are essential.
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Dion
2 months ago
Nah, just the SSID and WEP key are enough for connection.
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Casie
2 months ago
I thought you also needed the IP address of the router?
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Roselle
2 months ago
Wait, WEP? Isn't that outdated and insecure?
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Jaclyn
3 months ago
Agree, those are the essentials!
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Tarra
3 months ago
You definitely need the SSID and WEP key.
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Marica
3 months ago
I thought the IP address of the router was important too, but I can't recall if it's necessary just to connect to the WLAN.
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Nickolas
3 months ago
This question reminds me of a practice test where we had to choose between the SSID and the WEP key. I think both are correct here.
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Aaron
3 months ago
I'm a bit unsure, but I feel like the WEP key is also essential for authentication when connecting to the WLAN.
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Honey
3 months ago
I remember studying about WLAN security, and I think the SSID is definitely needed to connect to the network.