SMC Networks SMCWPCI-N manual 802.1x, Advanced Settings

Protocol) authenticates wireless LAN clients using only server-side digital certificates by creating an encrypted SSL/TLS tunnel between the client and the authentication server. The tunnel then protects the subsequent user authentication exchange.

PEAP (EAP-MSCHAP V2) (Protected Extensible

Authentication Protocol) To use PEAP (EAP-MSCHAP V2) security, the server must have WPA-PEAP certificates, and the server properties must already be set. Check with the IT manager

TTLS (Tunneled Transport Layer Security) An EAP variant that provides mutual authentication using a certificate for server authentication, and via a secure TLS tunnel for the client

LEAP (Lightweight and Efficient Application Protocol) is the general framework for a set of high-performance, efficient protocols which are ideal for mobile and wireless applications. LEAP is designed to address all the technical requirements of the wireless data communications industry, and is oriented towards providing the greatest benefit to the industry and the consumer

WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK

Enables WPA/WPA2 Passphrase security.

Fill in the WPA/WPA2 Passphrase on Security Settings screen.

802.1x

Enables 802.1x security. This option requires IT administration.

Choosing 802.1x opens the 802.1x Security Settings screen. The options include:

TLS

PEAP

TTLS

LEAP

Advanced Settings

After Security Settings finished, the Advanced Settings screen will be shown as following.

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