HP Manager Software manual Rsn

Configuring an SSID 237

„For encrypted traffic, the security mode and encryption algorithm used:

„Available security modes: Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) only, Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) only, Robust Security Network (RSN) only, WEP + WPA, WEP + RSN, WPA + RSN, and WEP + WPA +

RSN

„Available encryption algorithms: 40-bit WEP, 104-bit WEP, Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP), and Counter Mode with Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication Code Protocol (CCMP)

„Authentication settings:

„Fallthru method to use when a client is not authenticated by 802.1X or MAC authentication: last-resort, Web Portal, or none

„For WPA or RSA, 802.1X authentication or preshared key (PSK) authentication

„For Web Portal, file location of customized Web page to serve clients for login

Configuring an SSID This section enables you to configure SSIDs. For each SSID, you can specify the name, You also can specify the clients that are allowed to access the SSID, and the AAA method(s) to use (local database, RADUIS server group, or both).

1Access the WX Switch wizard for the WX switch. (See “Accessing the WX Switch Wizard” on page 187.)

2Select Wireless at the top of the wizard, if not already selected.

3Select SSID from the organizer list on the left side of the page, if not already selected.

4To create an SSID, click New SSID. The Create SSID wizard appears.

5Type the SSID name. The name can be 1 to 32 alphanumeric characters long, with no spaces or tabs.

6Do one of the following:

„Click Next and go to “Configuring and Managing Access Rules for Network Users” on page 286.

„Click Finish to save change and close the wizard.