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Fields
Description
Select Encryption
Select the Encryption Mode from the pull down menu.
Authentication
Open System:
Open system authentication provides identification for using the wireless
adapter's MAC address. Open system authentication is used when no authentication is
required.
Shared Key:
It verifies that an authentication-initiating station has knowledge of a
shared secret. The 802.11 standard currently assumes that the shared secret is
delivered to the participating wireless clients by means of a more secure channel that is
independent of IEEE 802.11.
Auto:
Auto is the default authentication algorithm. It will change its authentication type
automatically to fulfill client’s requirement.
Key Length
Select the Key length
Key Format
When Key Length is selected as 64-bites then Input ASCII (5 Characters) or Hex (10
Characters)
When Key Length is selected as 128-bits then Input ASCII (13 Characters) or Hex (128
Character)
Encryption Key
User can enter the characters based on selected Key Length & Key Format. The format
can be passphrase or characters.
Fields
Description
Select Encryption
Select the Encryption Mode from the pull down menu.
Pre-Authentication
Select Pre-Authentication as Personal or Enterprise.
Encryption Type
TKIP:
Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) for data Encryption. TKIP utilizes a stronger
encryption method and incorporates Message Integrity Code (MIC) to provide
protection against hackers.
AES:
Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) for data encryption. AES utilized a symmetric
128-bit block data encryption.
AUTO:
Auto is the default Encryption Type. It will change automatically to fulfill client’s
requirement.
Pre-shared Key
User can enter Maximum number of Key Length. The format can be passphrase or any
characters.
