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| Authentication will be activated. Make sure the |
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| same password is used on client's end. |
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| There are two formats for choice to set the Pre- |
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| shared key, i.e. Passphrase and Hex. If Hex is |
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| selected, users will have to enter a 64 characters |
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| string. For easier configuration, the Passphrase (at |
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| least 8 characters) format is recommended. |
Group Key Life Time | Enter the number of seconds that will elapse before | |
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| the group key change automatically. The default is |
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| 86400 seconds. |
Enable | Pre- | The two most important features beyond WPA to |
Authentication |
| become standardized through 802.11i/WPA2 are: |
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| roaming without noticeable signal latency. |
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| Preauthentication provides a way to establish a |
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| PMK security association before a client associates. |
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| The advantage is that the client reduces the time |
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| that it's disconnected to the network. |
Authentication | RADIUS | Port: Enter the RADIUS Server’s port number |
Server |
| provided by your ISP. The default is 1812. |
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| IP Address: Enter the RADIUS Server’s IP Address |
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| provided by your ISP. |
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| Password: Enter the password that the AP shares |
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| with the RADIUS Server. |
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Apply Change |
| Press to save the new settings on the screen. |
Reset |
| Press to discard the data you have entered since |
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| last time you press Apply Change. |
Access Control
When Enable Wireless Access Control is checked, only those clients whose wireless MAC addresses listed in the access control list can access this Access Point. If the list contains no entries with this function being enabled, then no clients will be able to access this Access Point.
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