HOW TO : Change WiFi WEP key

For P1 Wimax DV230 WiFi modem :

By default, P1 Wimax DV230 WiFi modem is using WEP key that is easy to guess. For an example, let’s say your P1 Wimax WiFi SSID is 056789. If the user didn’t change the default WEP key, the key is 567891FFB0.

To change the default WEP key :

1. Go to http://10.1.1.254 by using your favourite web browser.
2. Enter your username, admin, and password.
3. Click on Networking at the top right of the page.
4. Click on WiFi.
5. Click Next.
6. Under Use Default, choose User Defined.
7. And change the WEP key under Security Setting.
8. Click Apply.

Note: Please ensure to follow these rules to set your WEP key.


64 bit

• 5 ASCII characters (A-Z or a mixture of A-Z and 0-9)
• 10 Hexadecimal characters (0-9, A-F or mixture of both 0-9 & A-F only)

128 bit

• 13 ASCII characters (A-Z or a mixture of A-Z and 0-9)
• 26 Hexadecimal characters (0-9,A-F or mixture of both 0-9 & A-F only)

reference:

-   cypherhackz , 2011, " How To Secure Your P1 WiMax wifi modem ? "

   < http://www.cypherhackz.net/archives/2011/09/16/how-to-secure-your-p1-wimax-wifi-modem/ >

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