Hi Lloyd,

Use WPA2

Cheers,
Ronni

On 08/07/2012, at 1:34 PM, Lloyd White wrote:

> 
> Hi Ronnie,
> 
> 
> Thanks for the quick reply.
> 
> The options were WPA-PSK and WPA2-WPS
> 
> I used WEP  -  SHOULD I have used WPA2?  That gives me the option of WPA
> algorithm AES or TKIP then  a space to enter a WPA Shared Key.
> 
> Under WEP the other configurations I made were:
> 
> Open System
> 
> Two options - WEP64 (chose) and Wep 128  - the next option was Hex
> 
> I then entered a 10 hexadecimal Passphrase and clicked on Generate and
> waited a while. Nothing happened.
> 
> Then Apply, the Save configuration, then restart.
> 
> The Ipad and Imac see the network but reject my password.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Lloyd 
> 
> 
> On 8/07/12 1:15 PM, "Ronda Brown" <ro...@mac.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Lloyd,
>> 
>> DON'T use your Wi-Fi Network unsecured!
>> Did you use WPA2 encryption? Not WEP..
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Ronni
>> 
>> On 08/07/2012, at 1:04 PM, Lloyd White wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi everyone,
>>> 
>>> I recently bought a Billion modem/router and set it up to use on my iMac
>>> and for Wi-Fi with my iPad.
>>> 
>>> Billion  BiPAC 7404VNOX
>>> 
>>> It works well, including the VoIP phone.
>>> 
>>> BUT when I set the Wireless security with a password, that password is
>>> not
>>> recognised by my iMac or iPad.
>>> 
>>> I have reset it and saved it etc many times but it still says the
>>> password
>>> is incorrect.
>>> 
>>> The only way to use it is to leave the Wireless Security disabled which
>>> I
>>> do not want to do.
>>> 
>>> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>>> 
>>> Lloyd 
>>> 

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