Nexxt Solutions - NexxtGate Wireless Access Point
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Note:
If you do not set a passkey, the wireless encryption feature remains disabled even if you have
selected Shared Key, as your Authentication Mode.
Note:
The device will reboot automatically after you click the
Save
button.
Make sure to click the
Save
button to store your settings on this page.
WEP Key Format
- You can select ASCII or Hexadecimal format. ASCII format stands for any
combination of keyboard characters in the specified length. Hexadecimal format stands for any
combination of hexadecimal digits (0-9, a-f, A-F) in the specified length.
WEP Key
- Select which of the four keys will be used and enter the matching WEP key infor-
mation for your network next to the key radio button you checked. These values must be
identical on all wireless stations in your network.
Key Type
- You can select the WEP key length (64-bit, or 128-bit, or 152-bit.) for encryption.
“Disabled” means this WEP key entry is invalid.
WPA/WPA2
- Selects WPA/WPA2 based on the radius server.
WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK
- Selects WPA based on pre-shared passphrase.
Version
- Choose the WPA encryption method from the pull-down list.
The available options are:
Version
: The user can choose any of the options below:
Encryption
- You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES.
Radius Server IP
- Enter the IP address of the radius server.
Radius Port
- Enter the port used by the radius server
Radius Password
- Enter the password for the radius server.
Group Key Update Period
- Specifies the group key update interval in seconds. The value
should be 30 or higher. Enter 0 to disable the update.
Encryption
- When
WPA-PSK
or WPA is set as the Authentication Mode, you can either
select
Automatic
, or
TKIP
or
AES
as your Encryption type.
PSK Passphrase
- You can enter a passphrase between 8 and 63 characters long.
Group Key Update Period
- Specify the group key update interval in seconds. The value should
be 30 or higher. Enter 0 to disable the update.
For 64-bit encryption
- You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f,
A-F, zero key is not supported) or 5 ASCII characters.
For 128-bit encryption
- You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f,
A-F, zero key is not supported) or 13 ASCII characters.
For 152-bit encryption
- You can enter 32 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f,
A-F, zero key is not supported) or 16 ASCII characters.
Automatic – It automatically sets WPA or WPA2 based on the wireless station’s capability
and request.
WPA - Wi-Fi Protected Access.
WPA2 - WPA version 2.
Automatic
- It automatically sets WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK based on the wireless station’s
capability and request.
WPA-PSK
- Pre-shared key of WPA.
WPA2-PSK
- Pre-shared key of WPA2.
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