248CHAPTER 7: CONFIGURING WIRELESS PARAMETERS

„If you selected Clear in step 5, go to step 15.

7Select the security modes you want the SSID to support. You can select one or more of the following:

„RSN (WPA2)

„WPA

„Static WEP

8Click Next.

9If you selected RSN or WPA in step 7, you can select whether to use dynamically generated keys, or static keys based on a passphrase.

„To use dynamically generated keys, leave the Pre-shared Key box blank and go to step 10.

„To use static keys, type a string from 8 to 63 characters long in the Pre-shared Key box and click Generate.

10Click Next.

11Select the encryption algorithms to use:

„AES (CCMP)—Usually used with RSN (WPA2)

„TKIP—Usually used with WPA

„WEP-104—Used with dynamic WEP

„WEP-40—Used with dynamic WEP

12Click Next.

13If you selected Static WEP in step 7, specify WEP keys. Otherwise, click Next and go to step 15.

„For each key (up to four), type the key value in the corresponding key box.

„By default, data in unicast and multicast packets are encrypted using WEP key 1. To use another key for either type of packet, select the key number in the WEP Unicast Key Index or WEP Multicast Key Index box.

14Click Next.

15Select or type the name of the VLAN to place clients in.

Clients are placed in this VLAN regardless of any other VLAN assignment. For example, if the VLAN-Name attribute assigns the user to another VLAN, the switch nonetheless places the user in the VLAN you specify here.

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