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7.2.5 LEAP
L
ightweight
E
xtensible
A
uthentication
P
rotocol (LEAP) security
requires all infrastructure devices (e.g. access points and servers) to
be configured for LEAP authentication.
To use LEAP security, access the
Security
tab in the
Profile
Management
window.
1. You can select
WPA
radio button
Or
802.1x
radio button
2. Choose
LEAP
from the drop-down menu and click on the
Configure…
button.
3. You may set your username and password to:
- Use Temporary User Name and Password
Each time your PC reboots, you will be require to enter your
LEAP username and password in order to be authenticated and
obtain access to the network.
- Use Saved User Name and Password.
Authentication is obtained using a saved username and
password (registered with the server) so you will not be require
to enter your LEAP username and password each time your PC
reboots.
Temporary User Name and Password
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1. The login page will pop up as shown below. Fill up the respective
fields and click on the
OK
button twice.
Next, the system will start the LEAP authentication.
