Weidmuller Wireless Ethernet Modem & Device Server WI-MOD-E-G/A User Manual
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Station then associates with the Access Point and joins the network.
WPA / WPA2
When WPA Encryption is selected, 128bit
Encryption keys
are internally generated based on the Passphrase and
System Address (ESSID). The Passphrase must be between
8 and 63 characters in length, and the Passphrase must be
the same for all WI-MOD-E units in the same system.
For optimal security consider using a passphrase consisting of a combination of letters and numbers (i.e. not just a simple
word or phrase) as well as upper and lower case. E.g. “WiReLeSs TeChNoLoGy 2010”
WPA Enterprise - Authenticator (AP) Configuration
RADIUS Server IP Address/Port/Shared secret:
Connection information for the RADIUS Authentication Server.
Supplicant Re-authenticate Period:
Sets the maximum time at which the Supplicant must re-
authenticate. This parameter determines maximum time a client
will still have access to the network after its user credentials
have been revoked.
Enable Debug:
Must only be used during commissioning and only if requested
by WEIDMULLER Support. This must be disabled for normal
operation.
WPA Enterprise - Supplicant (Client) Configuration
Username / Password:
user credentials that match a valid user on the RADIUS server.
Enable Debug:
Must only be used during commissioning and only if requested by
WEIDMULLER Support. This must be disabled for normal operation.
Trusted CA certificate upload
Upload the certificate of the issuer of the RADIUS server’s certificate.
This enables the Supplicant to verify the identity of the RADIUS
server during the authentication process.
Supported EAP method -
PEAP / MSCHAPv2
Certificate Verification result:
Once a certificate has been loaded, this text box will contain validation information for the certificate. If this text is blank or
contains errors, the certificate is invalid.
Trusted CA Certificate Contents:
Displays the contents of the CA Certificate.
Figure 24 - WPA
Figure 25 - WPA Enterprise Authenticator
Figure 26 - WPA Enterprise Supplicant