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152-bit—Each key contains 32 hexadecimal digits or 16 alphanumeric characters.
3Com Passphrase—This encryption string is for use only with other 3Com
Wireless LAN devices. It is a case-sensitive string between 6 and 30 characters
long. To enter the string, click 3Com Passphrase. Then type any combination of
letters and numbers in the Key 1 field and click Apply.
5Uncheck box under WPA Configuration
6Choose the WEP option under Multicast Cipher Mode.
HOW TO SETUP THE ACCESS POINT FOR RADIUS AUTHENTICTION
1Using the Wireless Infrastructure Device Manger access the configuration screen
for the AP8x00/AP82x0.
2Enter your User Name and Password and click LOGIN (Default: admin with no
password)
3Select Advanced Setup.
4Click on RADIUS from the left frame page Menu.
5Enter all the settings of your Primary RADIUS Authentication Server (make sure
the IP Address and Key match those on the RADIUS Authentication software).
6Click on Apply
7Choose Authentication from the left frame page Menu
8Make sure the following settings are set on the Authentication page:
aMAC Authentication is Disabled. (if Local or RADIUS MAC Authentication
is chosen MAC address filtering or authentication, respectively, will be done
before the 802.1x authentication. Therefore, these setups must be validated
individually and verified functional before 802.1x can be done).
b 802.1x Wireless Setup: is set to Optional (if non-RADIUS clients need access
too) or Required (if only RADIUS clients are to be allowed).
cClick on Apply.
9Click Security on the 802.11a/b/g radio from the left frame page Menu
10 Make sure the following settings are set from the Security page:
a Authentication is set to Open System
b Encryption is Enabled
c WPA Configuration Required “Allow only WPA Clients” is left unchecked.
d Cipher Mode is set to WEP.