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The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 9 Security Setting: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Encryption Type

The encryption mechanisms used for WPA/WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK are

 

the same. The only difference between the two is that WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses

 

a simple common password, instead of user-specific credentials.

 

Select the encryption type (TKIP or AES) for data encryption.

 

Refer to Section 3.2.1.3 on page 33 for more information.

 

 

Pre-Shared Key

Type a pre-shared key (same as the AP or peer device) of between 8 and 63 case-

 

sensitive ASCII characters (including spaces and symbols) or 64 hexadecimal

 

characters.

Back

Click Back to go to the Site Survey screen to select and connect to another

 

network.

Next

Click Next to confirm your selections and advance to the Confirm Save screen.

 

Refer to Section 4.3.2 on page 43.

Exit

Click Exit to return to the Site Survey screen without saving.

 

 

4.3.1.3 WPA/WPA2

Figure 24 Security Settings: WPA/WPA2

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 10 Security Setting: WPA/WPA2

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Encryption Type

The encryption mechanisms used for WPA/WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK are

 

the same. The only difference between the two is that WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses

 

a simple common password, instead of user-specific credentials.

 

Select the encryption type (TKIP or AES) for data encryption.

 

Refer to Section 3.2.1.3 on page 33 for more information.

 

 

Authentication

The type of authentication you use depends on the RADIUS server or AP.

Type

Select an authentication method from the drop down list. Options are TLS, PEAP

 

and TTLS.

Login Name

Enter a user name.

 

This is the user name that you or an administrator set up on a RADIUS server.

 

 

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