Chapter 7 Wireless Security Configuration

Figure 56 WPA(2) with RADIUS Application Example

7.6 Security Modes

The following table describes the security modes you can configure.

Table 25 Security Modes

SECURITY MODE

DESCRIPTION

None

Select this to have no data encryption.

 

 

WEP

Select this to use WEP encryption.

 

 

802.1x-Only

Select this to use 802.1x authentication with no data encryption.

 

 

802.1x-Static64

Select this to use 802.1x authentication with a static 64bit WEP key and an

 

authentication server.

 

 

802.1x-Static128

Select this to use 802.1x authentication with a static 128bit WEP key and

 

an authentication server.

 

 

WPA

Select this to use WPA.

 

 

WPA-PSK

Select this to use WPA with a pre-shared key.

 

 

WPA2

Select this to use WPA2.

 

 

WPA2-MIX

Select this to use either WPA2 or WPA depending on which security mode

 

the wireless client uses.

 

 

WPA2-PSK

Select this to use WPA2 with a pre-shared key.

 

 

WPA2-PSK-MIX

Select this to use either WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, depending on which

 

security mode the wireless client uses.

 

 

 

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