Chapter 6 Wireless LAN

Table 17 Security: 802.1x Only for Access Point (continued)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Reauthentication

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

Time

to stay connected.

 

Enter a time interval between 100 and 3600 seconds. Alternatively, enter “0” to turn

 

reauthentication off.

 

Note: If wireless station authentication is done using a RADIUS server, the

 

reauthentication timer on the RADIUS server has priority.

 

 

Enable Group-Key

Select this option to have the NWA1121-NI automatically disconnect a wireless station

Update

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.

 

Enter a time interval between 100 and 3600 seconds.

 

 

Back

Click Back to return to the previous screen.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

6.6.2.2 Wireless Client

Use this screen to use 802.1x-Only security mode for your NWA1121-NI that is in wireless client operating mode. Select 802.1x-Onlyin the Security Mode field to display the following screen.

Figure 30 Security: 802.1x Only for Wireless Client

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 18 Security: 802.1x Only for Wireless Client

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Security Settings

 

 

 

Profile Name

This is the name that identifying this profile.

 

 

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