Chapter 3 Configuring Devices

 

Using the Templates

 

Table 3-26 11a Radio Data Encryption Settings (continued)

 

 

 

 

Field

Description

 

 

 

 

Shared Key

From the list, select one of the following:

 

 

Yes—Tells the access point to send a

 

 

plain-text, shared key query to any

 

 

device attempting to associate with the

 

 

access point. This query can leave the

 

 

access point open to a known-text attack

 

 

from intruders. This is not as secure as

 

 

the Open setting.

 

 

No—Does not allow the access point to

 

 

send a plain-text, shared key query to

 

 

any device attempting to associate with

 

 

the access point.

 

 

 

 

Require EAP

 

 

 

 

 

Open

From the list, select one of the following:

 

 

Yes—Use this option if you use open and

 

 

EAP authentication to block client

 

 

devices that are not using EAP from

 

 

authenticating through the access point.

 

 

No—Use this option if you do not use

 

 

open and EAP authentication.

 

 

 

 

Shared

From the list, select one of the following:

 

 

Yes—Use this option if you use shared

 

 

and EAP authentication to block client

 

 

devices that are not using EAP from

 

 

authenticating through the access point.

 

 

No—Use this option if you do not use

 

 

shared and EAP authentication.

 

 

 

 

Encryption Keys 1 through 4

 

 

 

 

 

Transmit Key

Click to indicate this is the key you want to

 

 

use to transmit packets. Only one key can be

 

 

selected at a time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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