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Appendix C PC And Server Configuration
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Encryption Settings
The encryption settings must match the access point’s on the wireless network
you wish to join
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Windows XP will detect any available wireless networks, and allow you to
configure each network independently
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Your network administrator can advise you of the correct settings for each
network 802 1x networks typically use EAP-TLS This is a dynamic key
system, so there is no need to enter key values
Enabling Encryption
To enable encryption for a wireless network, follow this procedure
1 Click on the
Wireless Networks
tab
Figure 69: Wireless Networks Screen
2 Select the wireless network from the Available Networks list, and click
Configure
3 Select and enter the correct values, as advised by your Network
Administrator
For example, to use EAP-TLS, you would enable Data encryption, and click
the checkbox for the setting The key is provided for me automatically, as
shown below
Figure 70: Properties Screen
Setup for Windows XP and 802 1x client is now complete
Using 802.1x Mode (without WPA)
This is very similar to using WPA-Enterprise
The only difference is that on your client, you must NOT enable the setting The
key is provided for me automatically
