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Figure 33 Security: 802.1x Only, 802.1x Static 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 22 Security: 802.1x Only, 802.1x Static 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Name

Type a name to identify this security profile.

 

 

Security Mode

Choose 802.1x Only, 802.1x Static 64 or 802.1x Static 128 in this field.

 

 

ASCII

Select this option to enter ASCII characters as the WEP keys.

 

 

Hex

Select this option to enter hexadecimal characters as the WEP keys.The preceding

 

“0x” is entered automatically.

Key 1 to Key 4

If you chose 64-bit WEP in the WEP Encryption field, then enter any 5 characters

 

(ASCII string) or 10 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F") preceded by 0x for each

 

key.

 

If you chose 128-bit WEP in the WEP Encryption field, then enter 13 characters

 

(ASCII string) or 26 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F") preceded by 0x for each

 

key.

 

There are four data encryption keys to secure your data from eavesdropping by

 

unauthorized wireless users. The values for the keys must be set up exactly the

 

same on the access points as they are on the wireless stations.

 

The preceding “0x” is entered automatically. You must configure all four keys, but

 

only one key can be activated at any one time. The default key is key 1.

ReAuthentication

Specify how often wireless stations have to resend user names and passwords in

Timer

order to stay connected.

 

Enter a time interval between 10 and 9999 seconds. The default time interval is

 

1800 seconds (30 minutes).

 

Note: If wireless station authentication is done using a RADIUS

 

server, the reauthentication timer on the RADIUS server has

 

priority.

 

 

Idle Timeout

The ZyAIR automatically disconnects a wireless station from the wired network

 

after a period of inactivity. The wireless station needs to enter the user name and

 

password again before access to the wired network is allowed.

 

The default time interval is 3600 seconds (or 1 hour).

 

 

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Chapter 6 Wireless Security Configuration