Chapter 6 Wireless LAN

 

 

 

 

Table 19 Security: 802.1X-Static WEP for Access Point (continued)

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

Key 1 to

The WEP keys are used to encrypt data. Both the NWA1121-NI and the wireless stations

 

Key 4

must use the same WEP key for data transmission.

 

 

 

 

If you chose 64-bit WEP, then enter any 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal

 

 

characters ("0-9", "A-F").

 

 

If you chose 128-bit WEP, then enter 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal characters

 

 

("0-9", "A-F").

 

 

You can configure up to four keys, but only one key can be activated at any one time.

 

 

 

 

Rekey Options

 

 

 

 

 

Reauthentication

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

 

Time

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.

 

 

 

 

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