Chapter 6 Wireless LAN
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6.6.3 Security: WPA2-PSK, WPA2-PSK-MIX
Use this screen to employ WPA2-PSK or WPA2-PSK-MIX as the security mode of your NWA. Select
WPA2-PSK
or
WPA2-PSK-MIX
in the
Security Mode
field to display the following screen.
Figure 33
Security: WPA2-PSK or WPA2-PSK-MIX
The following table describes the labels not previously discussed
Security Mode
Choose the same security mode used by the AP.
Rekey Option
Reauthentication
Time
Specify how often wireless stations have to resend user names and passwords in order to
stay connected.
Enter a time interval between 0 and 3600 seconds. Enter “0” to turn reauthentication off.
If wireless station authentication is done using a RADIUS server, the reauthentication timer
on the RADIUS server has priority.
Enter how often the external authentication server
requires a connected wireless client to reauthenticate itself to the server again.
Enable Group-key
Update
Group Key Timer is the rate at which the RADIUS server sends a new group key out to all
clients. Click the check box to enable the
Group Key Update
and type a number between
100 and 3600 for the
time
rate.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes.
Cancel
Click
Cancel
to begin configuring this screen afresh.
Table 19
Security: WPA2 for Wireless Client (continued)
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Table 20
Security: WPA2-PSK or WPA2-PSK-MIX
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Profile Name
This is the name that identifying this profile.
Security Mode
Choose
WPA2-PSK
or
WPA2-PSK-MIX
in this field.
Pre-Shared Key
Type a pre-shared key from 8 to 63 case-sensitive ASCII characters (including spaces
and symbols).
