CHAPTER 7 WLAN Configuration

WPA Security

Auto: Automatically selects the best authentication type to use.

Key Length — Selects between 64 bit and 128 bit keys.

Key Format — Selects the preferred method of entering WEP encryption keys on the unit:

Alphanumeric: Enter keys as 5 alphanumeric characters for 64 bit keys, 13 alphanumeric characters for 128 bit keys. This is the default setting.

Hexadecimal: Enter keys as 10 hexadecimal digits (0-9 and A-F) for 64 bit keys, or 26 hexadecimal digits for 128 bit keys.

Default Tx Key — Selects the default key used for transmission.

Encryption Key 1~4 — Specifies the user defined WEP keys.

WPA SECURITY

The following section describes WPA, WPA2 and WPA2-mixed settings.

Figure 43: Wireless Security Setup - WPA/WPA2 Setup

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WPA Authentication Mode — Selects between modes of WPA authentication. Options are:

Enterprise: Uses a RADIUS server for authentication. This applies to enterprise deployment.

Personal: Uses a pre-shared key for authentication.

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