Cisco Systems 1105 manual Local AP /Client Security Settings

Chapter 3 Configuring Devices

Using the Templates

Procedure

Step 1 Select Security > Local AP/Client Security. The Security: Local AP/Client Security dialog box appears:

Step 2 Complete the following:

Note Clicking Clear removes all the current entries in the window and any entries you have made in other Template windows up until that point.

Table 3-28 Local AP /Client Security Settings

Field	Description
Data Encryption by	From the list, select the encryption type:
Stations	• No Encryption—Requires clients to communicate
	with the Access Point without any data encryption.
	This setting is not recommended.
	• Optional—Allows clients to communicate with the
	Access Point either with or without data encryption.
	Typically, this option is used when you have client
	devices that cannot make a WEP connection, such as
	non-Cisco clients in a 128-bit WEP environment.
	• Full Encryption—Requires clients to use data
	encryption when communicating with the Access
	Point. Clients not using data encryption are allowed
	to communicate. This option is recommended if you
	want to maximize the security of your Wireless
	LAN.
Authentication Type

Open

From the list, select one of the following:

•Yes—Allows any device, regardless of its WEP keys, to authenticate and attempt to associate. This is the recommended setting.

•No—Does not allow any device, regardless of its WEP keys, to authenticate and attempt to associate.

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