Cisco Systems WAP54G manual Radius

Chapter 3

Configuration

Wireless > Wireless Security (WPA-Enterprise)

Encryption  WPA offers you two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. Select the type of algorithm you want to use, TKIP or AES.

RADIUS Server  Enter the RADIUS server’s IP address.

RADIUS Port  Enter the port number used by the RADIUS server.

Shared Secret  Enter the Shared Secret key used by the Access Point and RADIUS server.

Key Renewal  Enter a Key Renewal timeout period, which instructs the Access Point how often it should change the encryption keys.

Change these settings as described here and click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Click Help for more information.

RADIUS

This option features WEP used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Access Point.)

Wireless > Wireless Security (RADIUS)

RADIUS Server  Enter the RADIUS server’s IP address.

RADIUS Port  Enter the port number used by the RADIUS server.

Shared Secret  Enter the Shared Secret key used by the Access Point and RADIUS server.

Encryption  Select a level of WEP encryption, 40/64 bits (10 hex digits) or 128 bits (26 hex digits).

Passphrase  To generate WEP keys using a Passphrase, enter the Passphrase and click the Generate key.

Key 1-4 If you want to manually enter WEP keys, then complete the fields provided. Each WEP key can consist of the letters “A” through “F” and the numbers “0” through “9”. It should be 10 characters in length for 64-bit encryption or 26 characters in length for 128-bit encryption.

TX Key  Select which Key to use for data transmissions.

Change these settings as described here and click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Click Help for more information.

WEP

Wireless > Wireless Security (WEP)

Encryption  Select a level of WEP encryption, 40/64 bits (10 hex digits) or 128 bits (26 hex digits).

Passphrase  To generate WEP keys using a Passphrase, enter the Passphrase and click Generate.

Key 1-4 If you want to manually enter WEP keys, then complete the fields provided. Each WEP key can consist of the letters “A” through “F” and the numbers “0” through “9”. It should be 10 characters in length for 64-bit encryption or 26 characters in length for 128-bit encryption.

TX Key  Select which Key to use for data transmissions.

Change these settings as described here and click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Click Help for more information.

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