
Parameter
Description
Security
Level
Key
Management
CLick the
Enterprise
security level, select any of the following options from
the
Key management
drop-down list:
l
WPA-2 Enterprise
l
WPA Enterprise
l
Both (WPA-2 & WPA)
l
Dynamic Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) with 802.1X—If you do not want
to use a session key from the RADIUS server to derive pairwise unicast
keys, set
Session Key for LEAP
to
Enabled
. This is required for old
printers that use dynamic WEP through Lightweight Extensible
Authentication Protocol (LEAP) authentication. The
Session Key for
LEAP
feature is set to
Disabled
by default.
Applicable to
Enterprise
and
Personal
security levels
only.
For the
Open
security level,
no encryption
settings are
required.
For the
Personal
security level, select any of the following encryption keys
from the
Key management
drop-down list.
l
WPA-2 Personal
l
WPA-Personal (Both TKIP and AES Encryption)
l
WPA-Personal (TKIP Encryption only)
l
WPA-Personal (AES Encryption only)
l
Both (WPA-2 & WPA)
l
Static WEP
If a WPA-2, WPA encryption, or Both (WPA-2&WPA) is selected, configure the
passphrase:
1. Select a passphrase format from the
Passphrase format
drop-down list.
The options available are 8–63 alphanumeric characters and 64
hexadecimal characters.
2. Enter a passphrase in the
Passphrase
text box and reconfirm.
NOTE:
The
Passphrase
may contain any special character except for
".
For
Static WEP
, specify the following parameters:
1. Select an appropriate value for
WEP key size
from the WEP key size
drop-down list. You can specify 64-bit or 128-bit .
2. Select an appropriate value for Tx key from the
Tx Key
drop-down list.
You can specify
1
,
2
,
3
, or
4
.
3. Enter an appropriate
WEP key
and reconfirm.
Termination
To terminate the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) portion of 802.1X
authentication on the IAP instead of the RADIUS server, set
Termination
to
Enabled
. Enabling
Termination
can reduce network traffic to the external
RADIUS server by terminating the authorization protocol on the IAP. By
default, for 802.1X authorization, the client conducts an EAP exchange with
the RADIUS server, and the IAP acts as a relay for this exchange.
Enterprise
security level
Table 23:
Configuration Parameters for WLAN Security Settings in an Employee or Voice Network
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