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WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) method. Derived from, and a subset of, the
IEEE 802.11i security standard, WPA includes 802.1x authentication. The
image below depicts the configuration screen of the
WPA
option.
h
WPA Mode:
select
Disable
or
Enable
for WPA.
h
PSK pass-phrase:
leave this blank if the stations will be supplied a key by
the 802.1x authentication server. If not, enter a pass-phrase between 8 and
63 characters.
h
WPA Multicast Cipher Type:
currently TKIP is the only permitted setting.
h
WPA Pairwise Cipher Type:
currently TKIP is the only permitted setting.
h
WPA Group Key Update Interval:
enter the update value, which is in
number of seconds.
h
Click on the
Save
button to confirm the changes.
6.5.4 802.1x
h
Click on the
8021.x
link on the navigation bar. On this page you may configure
IEEE 802.1x, which is a standard designed to enhance the security of wireless
local area networks (WLANs) that follow the IEEE 802.11 standard. 802.1x
provides an authentication framework for wireless LANs allowing a user to be
authenticated by a central authority. The image below depicts the configuration
screen of the 8021.x option.
