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four settings without having to update the client keys.

Note: Key index and type must match that configured on the clients.

The configuration settings for WEP are summarized below:

WEP only

WEP over 802.1X

 

 

Authentication Type: Shared Key

Authentication Type: Open System

WEP (encryption): Enable

WEP (encryption): Enable

WPA clients only: Disable

WPA clients only: Disable

Multicast Cipher: WEP

Multicast Cipher: WEP

Shared Key: 64/128/152

Shared Key: 64/128

Key Type -

802.1X = Required1

Hex: 10/26/32 characters

MAC Authentication: Disabled/

ASCII: 5/13/16 characters

Local2

Transmit Key: 1/2/3/4 (set index)

 

802.1X = Disabled1

 

MAC Authentication: Any setting2

 

1:See Authentication (page 6-16)

2:See Radius (page 6-10)

CLI Commands for static WEP Shared Key Security – From the 802.11a or 802.11g interface configuration mode, use the authentication command to enable WEP shared-key authentication and the encryption command to enable WEP encryption. Use the multicast-ciphercommand to select WEP cipher type. To enter WEP keys, use the key command, and then set one key as the transmit key using the transmit-keycommand. Then disable 802.1X port authentication with the no 802.1X command. To view the current security settings, use the

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