RF Configure Menu
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Configuring the Wireless Access Point
Configuring Access Control
If the wireless access point is operating in AP mode, you can configure
access control through a wireless terminal, designate STA wireless access
points access permissions and provide additional layer of security mecha-
nisms. There are two modes: local MAC address database and RADIUS MAC
address database.
1.
On the main menu on the left, click RF Configure, then click Access Control.
2.
Check the box corresponding to Turn Access Control On.
3.
From the drop-down list next to Select Access Control Database, choose the
access control mode.
4.
If you selected Local MAC Address Database, choose from available wireless
stations, or manually add a wireless station to trust or reject.
Table 5-12. WAPI Settings Submenus
Item
Description
WAPI AS IP Address
IP address of the WAPI authentication server.
WAPI AS Port
Port number of the WAPI authentication server.
WAPI Unicast Rekey
Time
The valid time period for the wireless client to use the unicast
key. When the set time expires, the client and WLAN devices will
restart unicast key negotiation and generate a new unicast ses-
sion key.
WAPI Multicast Rekey
Time
The valid time period for the wireless client to use the multicast
key. When the set time expires, the client and WLAN devices will
restart multicast key negotiation and generate a new multicast
session key
Certification Type
Choose either X509 or PKCS12, depending on the certificate
type supported by the authentication server
Certification Num
Certificate numbers represent different WAPI authentication
modes.
Certification
Management
Click Install to upgrade the certification. You will be prompted to
browse and upload the required certificates: Certificate Authenti-
cation (CA), Access Point (AP), and AS (Authentication Server).