Chapter 4 Using the Web Configuration Interface
WPA-PSK
Selecting this security option applies WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) security with PSK (Passkey) protection to the wireless network. To set up WPA-PSK, select a “Cipher Type” (TKIP or AES), then enter 8-63 characters in the “Passphrase” text box. Once activated, all wireless-enabled devices must support WPA and know the PSK to join the wireless network.
WPA
Selecting this security option applies WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) security to the wireless network. To set up WPA security, select a “Cipher Type” (TKIP or AES), enter the IP address of the RADIUS server in the “RADIUS Server” text box, and then enter the secret key (for communication between the RADIUS server and the Extender) in the “RADIUS_Secret” text box.
Wireless Advanced Settings
Clicking Wireless Advanced Settings on the left side of any Interface screen causes the “Wireless Advanced Settings” screen to appear. Here, the Extender’s advanced wireless network security settings can be configured. Only experienced network technicians should adjust these settings.
Data Rate
Adjust the Network Extender’s data rate here.