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Use 802.1x Authentication
IEEE 802.1x is an authentication protocol. Every
user must use a valid account to login to this
Access Point before accessing the wireless LAN.
The authentication is processed by a RADIUS
server. Check this box to authenticates user by
IEEE 802.1x.
Key Length WEP 64-bit
You can select the WEP key length for
encryption, 64-bit or 128-bit. Larger WEP key
length will provide higher level of security, but
the throughput will be lower.
WPA Authentication
WPA can authenticate by RADIUS or by
Mode
pre-shared key.
WPA/WPA2 Cipher
You can choose TKIP or AES for WPA/WPA2
key exchange method.
Pre-shared Key Format
You may select to select Passphrase
(alphanumeric format) or Hexadecimal Digits (in
the “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” range) to be the Pre-
shared Key. For example:
Passphrase: iamguest
Hexadecimal Digits: 12345abcde
Pre-shared Key
The Pre-shared key is used to authenticate and
encrypt data transmitted in the wireless network.
Fill the text box by following the rules below.
Hex WEP: input 64-digit Hex values (in the “A-F”,
“a-f” and “0-9” range) or at least 8 character
pass phrase as the pre-shared keys.
Radius Server Port
The service port of the external RADIUS server.
Radius Server IP
The IP address of external RADIUS server.
Radius Server Password
The password used by external RADIUS server.
Click <
Apply>
at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now
configure other advance sections or start using the router (with the advance settings in place)
2.4.4 Access Control
This wireless router provides MAC Address Control, which prevents the unauthorized
MAC Addresses from accessing your wireless network.
