The | |
| for the network. Enter an |
| password, and ensure that the same |
| password is used on all other clients on the |
| network. |
| There are two formats for setting the Pre- |
| shared key, Passphrase and Hex. If Hex is |
| selected, users will have to enter a |
| key. For easier configuration, the |
| Passphrase (at least 8 characters) format is |
| recommended. |
Group Key Life Time | Enter the number of seconds that will elapse |
| before the group key changes automatically. |
| The default is 86400 seconds. |
Enable Pre- | |
Authentication | establish a |
| before a client associates with the network. |
| The advantage is that the client reduces the |
| time that it takes to join the network. |
Authentication | Port: Enter the RADIUS Server’s port |
RADIUS Server | number provided by your ISP. The default is |
| 1812. |
| IP Address: Enter the RADIUS Server’s IP |
| Address provided by your ISP. |
| Password: Enter the password that the AP |
| shares with the RADIUS Server. |
|
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Apply Change | Click to save your new settings. |
Reset | Press to discard the data you have entered. |
5.3.4 Access Control
When Wireless Access Control is enabled, only those clients with MAC addresses listed in the access control list can communicate with this Access Point. If the list is empty and this function is enabled, no clients will be able to communicate with this Access Point.
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