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Linksys WAP54GX manual WPA2 Mixed Mode

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WPA2 Mixed Mode

Wireless-G Access Point with SRX

WPA2 Mixed Mode

To use WPA2 Mixed Mode security, select WPA2 Mixed Mode from the Security drop-down menu. WPA2 Mixed Mode uses TKIP and AES for encryption. Enter a Passphrase that is 8-32 characters in length.

Encryption - The default for WPA2 Personal, TKIP +AES, is automatically selected.

Passphrase - Enter a Passphrase, also called a pre-shared key, of 8-32 characters in the Passphrase field. The longer and more complex your Passphrase is, the more secure your network will be.

Click the Next button to continue or the Back button to return to the previous screen.

Chapter 5: Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX

Figure 5-14: WPA2 Mixed Mode Settings Screen

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Using the Setup Wizard

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Linksys WAP54GX manual WPA2 Mixed Mode

Contents

User Guide 2.4 802 GHz .11g Wireless- GAccess Point with SRX WIRELESSword definition How to Use this User GuideCopyright and Trademarks Chapter 4 Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Table of ContentsChapter 2 Planning Your Wireless Network Chapter 5 Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point with SRXAppendix G Warranty Information Appendix A TroubleshootingAppendix B Wireless Security Appendix F SpecificationsList of Figures Figure 6-9 Wireless Security - RADIUS Screen adapter a device that adds network functionality to your PC Chapter 1 IntroductionWelcome network a series of computers or devices connected togetherWhat’s in this User Guide? Appendix I Contact Information This appendix supplies the Access Point’s regulatory informationWireless-G Access Point with SRX Appendix H Regulatory InformationRoaming Chapter 2 Planning Your Wireless Networkssid your wireless networks name Network TopologyNetwork Layout The Front Panel Chapter 3 Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point with SRXThe Back Panel Overview Chapter 4 Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point with SRXConnections for Setup Chapter 5 Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Figure 5-2 Connect the Network Cable to the Router or Switch Screen Figure 5-4 Power on the Access Point Screen Figure 5-6 Select the Access Point Screen Figure 5-8 Basic Settings Screen Configuring the Access Point’s Wireless Settings encryption encoding data transmitted in a network WEP WEP 64-BitWEP 128-Bit WPA2 Personal WPA/WPA2 Personal WPA PersonalWPA2 Mixed Mode Figure 5-15 Confirm New Settings Screen Setup Chapter 6 Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point with SRXfirmware the programming code that runs a networking device WirelessAdministration StatusNetwork Setup Accessing the UtilityThe Setup - Network Setup Tab Figure 6-3 Setup - Static IP Screen Chapter 6 Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX The Wireless - Basic Wireless Settings TabBasic Wireless Settings Wireless-G Access Point with SRXencryption encoding data transmitted in a network The Wireless - Wireless Security TabWireless Security WPA-Enterprise WPA2-MixedRADIUS Wireless MAC Filter The Wireless - Wireless MAC Filter TabAdvanced Wireless The Wireless - Advanced Wireless Settings Tabpacket a unit of data sent over a network Management The Administration - Management TabThe Administration - Log Tab upgrade to replace existing software or firmware with a newer version The Administration - Factory Defaults TabThe Administration - Firmware Upgrade Tab Factory DefaultsLocal Network The Status - Local Network TabAP’s Information Wireless Network The Status - Wireless Network TabWhat is the IEEE 802.11g standard? Appendix A TroubleshootingCan the Access Point act as my DHCP server? What is the IEEE 802.11b standard?What is roaming? What IEEE 802.11g features are supported?What is Ad-hoc? What is Infrastructure?Can Linksys wireless products support file and printer sharing? What is the ISM band?What is Spread Spectrum? What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences?Does the Access Point function as a firewall? What is a MAC Address?How do I reset the Access Point? How do I resolve issues with signal loss?Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Precautions SSID. There are several things to keep in mind about the SSID WPA-Personal. If you do not have a RADIUS server, select the type of algorithm you want to use, TKIP or AES, and enter a password in the Passphrase field of 8-63 characters Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Appendix C Upgrading FirmwareNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix D Windows HelpTCP/IP Shared ResourcesAppendix E Glossary Domain - A specific name for a network of computers Packet - A unit of data sent over a network Router - A networking device that connects multiple networks together Topology - The physical layout of a network Appendix F Specifications Storage Humidity Wireless-G Access Point with SRXAppendix F Specifications Operating HumidityAppendix G Warranty Information Appendix H Regulatory Information Appendix H Regulatory Information Wireless-G Access Point with SRXAppendix H Regulatory Information Wireless-G Access Point with SRXAppendix H Regulatory Information Wireless-G Access Point with SRXAppendix H Regulatory Information Wireless-G Access Point with SRXAppendix H Regulatory Information Dual-Band Wireless Access PointAppendix I Contact Information