3Com OfficeConnect WX1200, Reference Manual

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262 C
HAPTER
7: C
ONFIGURING
W
IRELESS
P
ARAMETERS
Modifying SSID
Encryption Settings
and Access Rules
You can create access rules for a service profile from within a service
profile wizard. You also can create or modify a service profile’s access
rules after creating the service profile.
1 Display the Wireless Service Profiles table:
a In the Organizer panel, click on the plus sign next to the WX switch on
which the service profile is configured.
1 Click on the plus sign next to Wireless.
1 Select Wireless Services .
2 Select the service profile in the table.
A set of tasks appears under Setup in the Task List panel.
3 To configure encryption settings and access rules, select one of the
following in the Task List panel and go to “Modifying Encryption
Settings”.
„
802.1X Access
„
MAC Access (used for voice)
„
Web Portal Access
„
Open Access
To configure access rules only, select Access Rules and go to “Modifying
Access Rules” on page 264.
Modifying Encryption Settings
1 Select the security modes you want the SSID to support. You can select
one or more of the following:
„
RSN (WPA2)
„
WPA
„
Static WEP
2 Click Next .
3 If you selected RSN or WPA, you can select whether to use dynamically
generated keys, or static keys based on a passphrase.
„
To use dynamically generated keys, leave the Pre-shared Key box
blank.
„
To use static keys, type a string from 8 to 63 characters long in the
Pre-shared Key box and click
Generate .
4 Click Next .