Advantech EKI-1360-BE Series, User Manual

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6.5.3 Security
To access this page, click Wireless Settings > Security .
Figure 6.6 Wireless Settings > Security
The following table describes the items in the previous figure.
Watchdog The function stops unsecured wireless LAN usage across the
network.
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Disassociation: Transmits disassociation and de-
authentication frames to prevent client association. Detected
rogue WLANs.
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Ping: The feature pings a specified IP address. If there is no
response to the pings, the AP performs one of the following
functions: Restart WiFi, Reboot, or Force Re-association.
Watchdog Action Click the drop-down menu to associate a response to the
Watchdog event, options: Restart WiFi, Reboot, Force Re-
association.
Disassociate Timer Set the timer in seconds to set the disassociation setting. If the
device stays in an invalid state for as long as the set timer period,
the system automatically reboots.
Ping target Enter the IP address to ping when Watchdog Ping is selected.
Ping Waittime Enter a value in seconds to designate the interval between pings.
Ping Loss Counter Enter a value to activate the Watchdog function when the
configuraed number of ping failure time is reached.
Advanced Wireless Setting
Transmission Power Click the drop-down menu to set the transmission power of the
WiFi. By default the AP transmits at full power (100mW), options:
Full, Half, Quarter.
Short Guard Interval Click the drop-down menu to enable/disable the short guard
interval. In 802.11 operation, the guard interval is 800ns. The short
guard interval time is 400ns to allow for an increased throughput.
Apply Click Apply to save the values and update the screen.
Item Description
Item Description
Security Policy
Security Mode Click the drop-down menu to select the encryption when
communication. Available options: None, WEP, WPA-Personal and
WPA-Enterprise. If data encryption is enabled, the key is required
and only sharing the same key with other wireless devices can the
communication be established.
Apply Click Apply to save the values and update the screen.