Chapter 6 Setup Wizard
NWA1000 Series User’s Guide
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The screen varies depending on the security type you selected.
•
SSID
- Enter a descriptive name of up to 32 printable characters for the wireless LAN.
•
Status
- Select
Activate
to enable the SSID profile. Otherwise, select
Inactive
to disable the profile.
•
VLAN ID
: Enter a VLAN ID for the NWA1000 Series to use to tag traffic originating from this SSID.
•
Band Mode
: Select the wireless band which this profile should use. 2.4 GHz is the frequency used by
IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless clients. 5 GHz is the frequency used by IEEE 802.11ac/a/n wireless clients.
Not all NWA1000 Seriess support both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands.
•
Security Type
: Select
WPA2
to add security on this wireless network. Otherwise, select
OPEN
to allow
any wireless client to associate this network without authentication.
•
PSK
(Pre-shared Key): If you set
Security Type
to
WPA2
and select
PSK
, enter a pre-shared key of
between 8 and 63 case-sensitive ASCII characters (including spaces and symbols) or 64 hexadecimal
characters.
•
802.1x
: Select
802.1x
and the
Primary / Secondary RADIUS Server
check box to have the NWA1000
Series use the specified RADIUS server. You have to enter the IP address, port number and shared
secret password of the RADIUS server to be used for authentication.
Click
OK
to proceed. Click
Cancel
to close the screen without saving.
Figure 25
Wizard: SSID: Edit (WPA2-PSK)