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WPA CONFIGURATION FOR WINDOWS XP

The following table shows how to configure the access point to support the various authentication and encryption options available for Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration.

The following notes apply to configuring the access point for WPA under Windows XP:

o

o

A WPA-capable wireless network interface card is required.

The Windows XP Support Patch for Wireless Protected Access, which you can download from the Microsoft Web site, is required.

oTo allow WEP clients, clear the WPA Configuration Required check box and enter an appropriate WEP key.

oFor all WPA configurations, 802.1x must be enabled on the Authentication page.

Windows XP Wireless Zero

 

 

 

Configuration

Access Points 8200/8250/8500/8700/8750

Authentication

Encryption

Authentication

Encryption

Other

 

 

 

 

 

Open

Disabled

Open System

Disable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEP

Open System

Enable

Enter static keys under

 

 

 

 

WEP Configuration

 

 

 

 

 

Shared

Disabled

Not available

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEP

Shared Key

Enable

Enter static keys under

 

 

 

 

WEP Configuration

 

 

 

 

 

WPA

AES

Not available on 8200

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TKIP

Open System

Enable

WPA Configuration:

 

 

 

 

Required

 

 

 

 

Multicast Cipher Mode:

 

 

 

 

TKIP

 

 

 

 

WPA Key Management:

 

 

 

 

WPA 802.1x

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEP

Open System

Enable

WPA Configuration:

 

 

 

 

Required

 

 

 

 

Multicast Cipher Mode:

 

 

 

 

WEP

 

 

 

 

WPA Key Management:

 

 

 

 

WPA 802.1x

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Wireless LAN Access Points 8250/8500/8750 3Com Corporation 350 Campus Drive Marlborough, MA Contents System Configuration Regulatory Compliance Information Index Introduction Product FeaturesPerformance and Reliability SecurityManageability FAR-REACHING 802.11G Wireless Network StandardsHIGH-PERFORMANCE 802.11A AD HOC Wireless LAN Network Configuration and PlanningInfrastructure Wireless LAN PCS Infrastructure Wireless LAN for Roaming WirelessTerminology Page Installation Requirements Installing the Access PointSafety Information Power RequirementsPage Before YOU Begin Connecting the Standard AntennasConnecting Power Using the Power Supply Checking the Leds Using a POWER-OVER-ETHERNET LAN PortMounting on a Wall Plastic anchors and 3 screws Flat Surface Installation Selecting and Connecting a Different Antenna Model Back Installing Software Utilities Power Settings on the Access Point for External AntennasPage Launching a Wireless Device Configuration Using the 3COM Wireless Device ManagerClick Configure Setting the Country Code Configuration LoginUsing the PRE-IP Configuration Wizard Basic Setup Identification Advanced SetupDhcp Client Secure WEB Server Connection RadiusAuthentication Page Field Default Description Filtering by Vlan Filter ControlSecurity Filters Client List TimeoutUplink Port MAC Address Filtering Filtering by Ethernet Protocol Type SnmpAdministration System LOG Status Radio SettingsRadio Interface Page Security Configuring Encryption Configuring AuthenticationWPA Configuration WEP Configuration Select Advanced Setup HOW to Setup the Access Point for Radius AuthentictionSelect Advanced Setup PRE-SHAREDPSK KEY HOW to Setup the Access Point for WPA withWEP WPA Configuration for Windows XPWPA-PSK AES Troubleshooting Click Configure Client service area to match Obtaining Support for Your Product Where to GO for Help Troubleshoot OnlineContact US Telephone Technical Support and Repair Access Software DownloadsCountry Telephone Number North America Telephone Regulatory Compliance Information Industry Canada IC Emissions Compliance Statement Additional Country Restrictions WL-463, 802.11g Radio Module Safety Compliance Notice Index Radius TCP/IP