Formosa XG-520, User Manual

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it's disconnected to the network.
Authentication RADIUS Server : RADIUS (Remote
Authentication Dial-In User Service) is an authentication,
authorization and accounting client-server protocol. The client is
a Network Access Server that desires to authenticate its links.
The server is a server that has access to a user database with
authentication information.
Port : Enter the RADIUS Server’s port number provided by your
ISP. The default is 1812.
IP address : Enter the RADIUS Server’s IP Address provided by
your ISP.
Password : Enter the password that the AP shares with the
RADIUS Server.
WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK: WPA-PSK is easier to configure than
WEP. All computers, access points, and wireless adapters must
use the same type of security when making a connection. WPA-
PSK mode (Pre-Shared Key or WPA-Personal). In this mode, a
pre-shared key or passphrase is used for authentication. The
enhanced WPA2 uses Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)
instead of Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) to provide
stronger encryption mechanism.
Pre-Shared Key Format : There are two formats for choice to
set the Pre-shared key select the format form the pull-down list,
Passphrase and Hex (64 characters) . If Hex is selected, users
will have to enter a 64 characters string. For easier configuration,
the Passphrase (at least 8 than 63 characters) format is
recommended.
Pre-Shared Key : This is the shared secret password between
computers, access points, and wireless adapters. Only for WPA-
PSK and WPA2-PSK authentication modes, this field must be
filled with character longer than 8 and less than 63 characters, in
which the 802.1x Authentication will be activated. Make sure the
same password is used on all computers, access points, and
wireless adapters.
Apply Changes : Click this button to save and apply the current