Figure 42: Add SSID Tab
Please refer to the below table for Wi-Fi Settings tab options.
Field
Description
Wi-Fi
Click on
"ON"
to enable the SSID
Name
Set or modify the SSID name.
Associated VLAN
Click on "
ON
" to enable
VLAN,
then specify the
VLAN
from the list or Create
VLAN
.
SSID Band
Select the Wi-Fi band the GWN will use, three options are available:
●
Dual-Band
●
2.4GHz
●
5GHz
Security Mode
Set the security mode for encryption, 6 options are available:
●
WPA/WPA2:
Using “PSK” or “802.1x” as WPA Key Mode, with “AES” or “AES/TKIP” Encryption Type.
●
WPA2:
Using “PSK” or “802.1x” as WPA Key Mode, with “AES” or “AES/TKIP” Encryption Type.
Recommended configuration for authentication.
●
Open:
No password is required. Users will be connected without authentication. Not recommended for
security reasons.
●
WPA2/WPA3:
WPA2: Using “SAE-PSK” or “802.1x” as WPA Key Mode, with “AES” or “GCMP-128”
Encryption Type. Recommended configuration for authentication.
●
WPA3:
Using “SAE” or.“802.1x” as WPA Key Mode, with “AES” or “GCMP-128” Encryption Type.
Recommended configuration for authentication.
●
WPA3-192:
Using “802.1x” as WPA Key Mode, with “GCMP-256” or “CCMP-256” Encryption Type.
Recommended configuration for authentication.
WPA Key Mode
Two modes are available:
●
PSK:
Use a pre-shared key to authenticate to the Wi-Fi.
●
802.1X:
Use a RADIUS server to authenticate to the Wi-Fi.
WPA Encryption Type
Two modes are available:
●
AES:
This method changes dynamically the encryption keys making them nearly impossible to circumvent.
