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Click
Security
. The Wireless -- Security screen opens.
4
In the Network Authentication field, select Mixed WPA2 Personal/WPA
Personal from the drop-down list.
5
Select
Enabled
or
Disabled
to enable or disable your Serial Number Encryption
function. Your serial number will be printed on the back label of your device. If
you enable this function, the system will automatically use your serial number as
the network key for your WEP encryption.
6
In the WPA Pre-Shared Key field, enter a shared Key (8-63 characters). The
system will periodically generate a dynamic key based on the shared key.
7
In the WPA Group Rekey Interval field, enter the group key renewal time period
(in seconds). This time defines how often the dynamic key is regenerated
8
In the WPA Encryption field, select the encryption from the drop-down list.
9
Click
Save/Apply
to save your settings.
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WPA/WPA2 Enterprise
WPA/WPA2 Enterprise is used in coordination with a Remote Authentication
Dial-In Use Service (RADIUS) server for client authentication. If you choose this to
be your authentication method, make sure that a RADIUS server is available in the
network for authentication.
To configure the WPA/WPA2 Enterprise security settings for the access point,
complete the following steps.
1
Click
Home Network
on the main screen. The Client Summary screen opens.
2
Click
Wireless.
The Wireless Summary screen opens.
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In the Network Authentication field, select
WPA/WPA2 Enterprise
from the
drop-down list.
4
Select
Enabled
or
Disabled
for your WPA2 Pre-authentication.
Note:
In pre-authentication, a WPA2 wireless client can perform an 802.1X
authentication with other wireless access points in its range when it is still
connected to its current wireless access point.
5
In the Network Re-auth Interval, enter the interval at which the re-authentication
occurs.
6
In the WPA Group Rekey Interval field, enter the group key renewal time period
(in seconds). This time defines how often the dynamic key will be regenerated.
7
In the RADIUS Server IP Address field, enter the IP address for your RADIUS
server. The default port is 1812.
8
In the RADIUS Port field, enter the port number for your RADIUS server. The
default port is 1812.
9
In the Radius Key field, please enter the secret key used by the access point and
RADIUS server.
10
In the WPA Encryption field, please select your data encryption method from
TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) or AES (Advanced Encryption
Standard).
11
Click
Save/Apply
to save your settings.
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Mixed WPA/WPA2 Enterprise
The security mode supports simultaneous WPA Enterprise and WPA2 Enterprise
connections. You can have devices that use either WPA Enterprise or WPA2
Enterprise. The access point automatically chooses the encryption algorithm used by
each client device.
To configure the Mixed WPA/WPA2 Enterprise security settings for the access
point, complete the following steps.
1
Click
Home Network
on the main screen. The Client Summary screen opens.
2
Click
Wireless.
The Wireless Summary screen opens.
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In the Network Authentication field, select
Mixed WPA2 Enterprise/WPA
Enterprise
from the drop-down list.
4
Select
Enabled
or
Disabled
for your WPA2 Pre-authentication.
Note:
In pre-authentication, a WPA2 wireless client can perform an 802.1X
authentication with other wireless access points in its range when it is still
connected to its current wireless access point.
5
In the Network Re-auth Interval, enter the interval at which the re-authentication
occurs.
6
In the WPA Group Rekey Interval field, enter the group key renewal time
period. This time defines how often the dynamic key will be regenerated.
7
In the RADIUS Server IP Address field, enter the IP address for your RADIUS
server. The default port is 1812.
8
In the RADIUS Port field, enter the port number for your RADIUS server. The
default port is 1812.
9
In the Radius Key field, enter the secret key used by the access point and
RADIUS server.
10
In the WPA Encryption field, select your data encryption method from TKIP
(Temporal Key Integrity Protocol), AES (Advanced Encryption Standard), or
TKIP+AES.
11
Click
Save/Apply
to save your settings.

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