Parameter Description
Encryption
If you want to use 802.1x only, keep this setting in “Disable”.
Enable 802.1x Authentication Check this option to enable 802.1x function.
RADIUS Server IP Address
Enter RADIUS Server IP address.
RADIUS Server Port
Leave the default port setting, or customize the port number the same
as your RADIUS server.
RADIUS Server Password
Enter the password that is configured in RADIUS Server.
After configuration complete, please click “Apply”
button to save the configuration. Then you will
see a screen to prompt you the settings are save successfully. You may press “Continue” for
configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WAP-4033 with new configuration.
3.4.3
WPA pre-shared key
WiFi Protected Access (WPA) is an advanced security standard. You can use a pre-shared key
to authenticate wireless stations and encrypt data during communication. It uses TKIP or CCMP
(AES) to change the encryption key frequently. So the encryption key is not easy to be broken
by hackers. This can improve security very much.
Parameter Description
Encryption
Select “WPA pre-shared key” in this option.
WPA (TKIP)
TKIP can change the encryption key frequently to enhance the wireless
LAN security.
WPA2 (AES)
This use CCMP protocol to change encryption key frequently. AES can
provide high-level encryption to enhance the wireless LAN security.
WPA Unicast
Cipher Suite
WPA2 Mixed
This will use TKIP or AES based on the other communication peer
automatically.
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