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Configuring WAP2-Personal Security

This security mode supports the WPA2-Personal protocol.

To enable wireless WPA2-Personal security, follow these steps:

STEP 1 Click Wireless > Security.

STEP 2 From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select WAP2-Personal.

STEP 3 To enable wireless isolation within the SSID, click Enabled.

STEP 4 Provide the following information:

•WPA Algorithms—(Read-only) WPA2-Personal automatically chooses AES for data encryption.

•Pre-SharedKey—Enter a WPA Shared Key of 8–63 characters.

•Key Renewal—Enter a key renewal timeout period, which instructs the access point how often it should change the encryption keys. The default is 3600 seconds.

STEP 5 Click Save.

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Contents Administration Guide Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved OL-19774-01 Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Contents About This DocumentIntroduction Planning Your Wireless Network Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access PointConfiguring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Contents Setting Up the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access PointContents Appendix a Troubleshooting and HelpAppendix B Wireless Security Audience OrganizationPreface Troubleshooting Press Enter Click Search Introduction Introduction Roaming Network TopologyNetwork Layout Example of a Simple Wireless NetworkExample of a Simple Wireless Network Front Panel Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access PointBack Panel Antennas and Positions Placement Options Desktop OptionWall-Mount Option Stand Option Connecting the WAP4410N Access PointConnecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Launching the Web-Based Configuration Utility Setting Up the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access PointSetup WirelessNavigating the Utility AP Mode AdministrationStatus Setting Up the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Setting Up Your Access Point Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access PointConfiguring Basic Setup Settings Configuring Device Setup Settings Configuring Network Setup SettingsClick Setup Basic Setup Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Configuring Time Settings Click Setup TimeSelect Automatically Configuring Advanced Settings Click Setup Advanced WirelessClick Wireless Basic Settings Configuring Basic SettingsConfiguring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Click Wireless Security Configuring SecurityWEP Configuring WAP-Personal Security Configuring WAP2-Personal Security Configuring WPA2-Personal Mixed Security Configuring WPA-Enterprise Security Configuring WPA2-Enterprise Security Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Configuring WPA2-Enterprise Mixed Security Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Configuring Radius Security Configuring WEP Security Configuring Connection Control Disabling Connection Control Click Wireless Connection Control Click DisabledEnabling Local Connection Control Click Wireless Connection ControlEnabling Radius Connection Control Click Wireless Wi-Fi Protected Setup Configuring Wi-Fi Protected SetupConfiguring Vlan & QoS Vlan Tag over WDS-SelectEnabled or Disabled as required Click Wireless Vlan & QoSClick Wireless Advanced Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Click Save Configuring the AP Mode Click AP Mode AP Mode Administration Configuring Administration Settings Click Administration ManagementLocal AP Password Identification Configuring Administration Log Click Administration LogEmail Alert Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Click Administration Diagnostics Diagnosing Access Point ProblemsRestoring Factory Defaults Restoring Factory Default SettingsUpgrading the Firmware Click Administration Firmware Upgrade Rebooting the Access PointClick Administration Reboot Managing the Access Point’s ConfigurationConfiguring Status Settings Click Administration Config ManagementChecking Local Network Status Click Status Local Network InformationLocal Network Click Status Wireless Checking the Wireless StatusChecking System Performance Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Frequently Asked Questions Troubleshooting and HelpTroubleshooting and Help WEB/SSL Sntp PING6 Troubleshooting and Help Troubleshooting and Help Troubleshooting and Help TCP/IP Windows HelpNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Shared ResourcesSecurity Precautions Wireless SecurityChange the administrator’s password regularly Protecting Your NetworkProtecting your Ssid WPA /WPA2 Enterprise MAC AddressesWEP Encryption WPA/WPA2 PersonalUpgrading Firmware Upgrading Firmware Specifications Specifications WAP4410N Specifications Spec/Modulation Product Resources Where to Go From HereRelated Documentation

WAP4410N specifications

The Cisco Systems WAP4410N is a robust Wireless-N access point designed to enhance connectivity in small to medium-sized business environments. It provides seamless, high-performance wireless connections while maintaining security and managing features that cater to the needs of modern enterprises.

One of the standout features of the WAP4410N is its Wireless-N technology, which offers improved range and speed compared to previous wireless standards. With dual-band support of both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, the device delivers enhanced performance by allowing users to connect to the less congested 5 GHz band for data-intensive applications. This capability significantly reduces interference from other devices, ensuring a stable and reliable connection.

The WAP4410N comes equipped with advanced security protocols, including WPA2, WPA, and WEP encryption, which play a crucial role in safeguarding sensitive data transmitted over the network. Additionally, it supports features such as MAC address filtering and VLANs, allowing administrators to create secure, segmented networks tailored to their specific needs.

For ease of management, the WAP4410N includes a user-friendly web-based interface, enabling quick configuration and monitoring of network settings. The device also supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by eliminating the need for external power outlets.

The Cisco WAP4410N offers support for multiple SSIDs, allowing businesses to create distinct access profiles for guests and employees, thereby enhancing network security and management. Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities ensure that bandwidth is prioritized for critical applications, accommodating voice over IP (VoIP) and video streaming with minimal interruptions.

With a sleek, compact design and versatile mounting options, the WAP4410N can be easily installed in various environments, providing unobtrusive network coverage that is both effective and aesthetically pleasing.

Overall, the Cisco Systems WAP4410N stands out as a reliable and feature-rich access point that meets the demands of contemporary wireless networking, making it a valuable addition to any small or medium-sized business looking to improve its connectivity infrastructure.
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