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AES

The Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) option uses the highest security cipher for data encryption.

To use AES:

1On the Wireless Security page, select AES.

2Select WPA-PSKfor home network or WPA for the scenarios where RADIUS servers are employed:

■WPA-PSK: Enter a pass-phrase key or hexidecimal key. The key can be generated based on a pass-phrase or a sequence of manually entered 64 hexidecimals. The 64 hexidecimals can be automatically generated by selecting Generate a Random Key.

■WPA: Select an authentication scheme (TTLS or PEAP) and a relevant authentication type, and enter a user name and a password.

3Select Apply.

Click the button of AES to set or modify AES relevant parameters.

Changing RADIUS Under System Configuration, click RADIUS. The RADIUS page appears, Settings where you can set the primary and secondary RADIUS Server settings.

This page allows for configuration of a Remote Access Dial-in User Service (RADIUS) server for authentication purposes in 802.1x networks. You can change the settings by entering values in the fields as described in Table 12. When you are finished, select Apply.

Table 12 RADIUS Authentication Server Settings

Setting	Description
802.1x Authenticator	Enable or disable RADIUS authentication by selecting Enable
State	or Disable.
Primary RADIUS	Enter the IP address of the primary RADIUS Authentication
Server	Server. Make sure this address matches the address set in the
	RADIUS Authentication software.
Primary RADIUS Port	Enter the port number of the primary RADIUS Authentication
	Server. Make sure this number matches the number set in the
	RADIUS Authentication software. The default port is 1812.
Primary RADIUS	Enter the password of the primary RADIUS Authentication
Secret	Server. Make sure this password matches the password set in
	the RADIUS Authentication software.