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Chapter 8 The Wi-Fi Configuration Screens
User’s Guide
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The following table describes the Security Mode options for both WPA-PSK and
WPA2-PSK.
Table 34 ADVANCED > Wi-Fi Configuration > General
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Security Mode Select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK to display the following Wi-Fi
network security options.
WPA Compatible Select this option to ensure backwards compatibility with the WPA-
PSK encryption protocol while in WPA2-PSK mode, thus allowing
both WPA and WPA2 clients to connect simultaneously.
Note: This option does not appear in WPA-PSK mode. It only
appears in WPA2-PSK mode.
Pre-Shared Key Enter the password that wireless clients will have to match in order
to make a secure Wi-Fi network connection with this device.
ReAuthentication
Time Set the time (in seconds) that the WiMAX Device waits before
requiring a connected client to reauthenticate their session.
Idle Timeout Set the time (in seconds) the WiMAX Device waits before
disconnecting an idle client. If a client becomes active before the
idle count is up, the count resets.
Group Key
Update Timer Set the time (in seconds) that WiMAX Device updates the encryption
key used for all connected clients on the wireless network.