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Section 3 | Configuration |
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Field | Description |
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802.1X | • Selecting Enabled sets the WR850 to work with a RADIUS |
Authentication: | server, without engaging WPA or WPA2 (below). |
(continued) | • Selecting Disabled sets the WR850 to work with a RADIUS |
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| server only if used with WPA or WPA2 (below). |
| NOTE: 802.1X Authentication requires you to complete the |
| configuration options related to “Setting Up Compatibility with |
| a RADIUS Server”. |
| NOTE: 802.1X Authentication can be enabled concurrently with WPA |
| or WPA2, but the WR850 can only support one RADIUS server |
| on the network. |
| FACTORY DEFAULT: Disabled |
WPA: | Enables |
(ADVANCED) | • Selecting Enabled engages WPA. |
| • Selecting Disabled disengages WPA. |
| NOTE: WPA requires you to complete the configuration options related |
| to “Setting Up Compatibility with a RADIUS Server”. |
| NOTE: WPA requires a WPA Encryption method (below). |
| FACTORY DEFAULT: Disabled |
WPA2: | Enables |
(ADVANCED) | • Selecting Enabled engages WPA2. |
| • Selecting Disabled disengages WPA2. |
| NOTE: WPA2 requires you to complete the configuration options related |
| to “Setting Up Compatibility with a RADIUS Server”. |
| NOTE: WPA2 requires a WPA Encryption method (below). |
| FACTORY DEFAULT: Disabled |
WPA2 Pre- | Enables clients to authenticate, in advance, with multiple access |
authentication: | points, in order to roam quickly among access points. |
(ADVANCED) | • Selecting Enabled allows clients to |
| WR850. |
| • Selecting Disabled does not allow clients to |
| with the WR850. |
| NOTE: WPA2 |
| unless WPA2 (above) is Enabled. |
| FACTORY DEFAULT: Disabled |
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WR850 |