Using LEAP Security
Imp ort a n t N ote ! LEAP security requires that all i nfrastructure devices (e.g. acce ss
points and servers) a re configured for LEAP au thentica tion. Check with the IT manager.
To use security In the Atheros Client Utility, access the Securit y tab in the Profile
Management window.
Configuring LEAP:
The LEAP authentication type uses Cisco Key Integrity Protocol (CKIP) and MMH message integrity
check (MIC) for data protection. The USB device uses the username and password to perform mutual
authentication with the RADIUS server through the access point. To use LEAP security, access the
Security tab in Profile Management.
1. In the ACU, edit the security settings by clicking New or Modify on the
Prof ile M anage ment tab.
2. Choose a profile to edit, or nam e the new pr ofile in the Pro fi l e
Management window. Enter the SSID of the access point the station
connects to.
3. On the Security tab, choose the WPA radio button.
OR: On the Security tab, choose the 802.1x radio button.
4. Choose LEAP from the drop-down menu.
1. Click the Configure button.
2. Specify a user name and p assword:
Select to Use Temporary User Name and Pa ssword by choosing the radio button:
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