Chapter 3
Advanced Configuration
Group Key Renewal Enter a Group Key Renewal period, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. The default is 3600 seconds.
WPA Enterprise
This option features WPA used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (RADIUS stands for Remote Authentication
Security Mode > WPA Enterprise
WPA Algorithms WPA supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. Select the type of algorithm, TKIP or AES. The default is TKIP.
RADIUS Server Address Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server.
RADIUS Port Enter the port number of the RADIUS server. The default value is 1812.
Shared Key Enter the key shared between the Router and the server.
Key Renewal Timeout Enter a Key Renewal Timeout period, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. The default is 3600 seconds.
WPA2 Enterprise
This option features WPA2 used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (It should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router.)
Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise
WPA Algorithms WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. Select the type of algorithm, AES or TKIP + AES. The default is TKIP + AES.
RADIUS Server Address Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server.
RADIUS Port Enter the port number of the RADIUS server. The default value is 1812.
Shared Key Enter the key shared between the Router and the server.
Key Renewal Timeout Enter a Key Renewal Timeout period, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. The default is 3600 seconds.
WEP
WEP is a basic encryption method, which is not as secure as WPA.
Security Mode > WEP
Encryption Select a level of WEP encryption, 64 bits 10 hex digits or 128 bits 26 hex digits. The default is 64 bits 10 hex digits.
Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys. Then click Generate.
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