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WEP Encryption
If you select WEP (64-bit or 128-bit), you can
adjust the following settings-
Shared Key Authentication:
Decide whether to set the shared key
Optional or Required by selecting from the
drop-down menu.
Network Key 1 to 4:
The system allows you to enter four sets of
the WEP key. For 64-bit WEP mode, the key
length is 5 characters or 10 hexadecimal
digits. As for 128-bit WEP mode, the key
length is 13 characters or 26 hexadecimal
digits.
Current Network Key:
Select one set of the network key (from 1 to 4) as the default one.
PassPhrase:
You can enter ASCII codes into this field. The range is from 8 characters to 64 characters.
For ASCII characters, you can key in 63 characters in this field. If you want to key in 64
characters, only hexadecimal characters can be used.
Generate WEP Keys:
Click this button to generate the PassPhrase.
802.1x Authentication
If you enable the 802.1x authentication
function, you will have to offer the following
information-
RADIUS Server:
RADIUS Server is a protocol for carrying
authentication, authorization, and
configuration information between a
Network Access Server which desires to
authenticate its links and a shared
Authentication Server. Please key in the IP
Address for the RADIUS Server.
RADIUS Port:
Besides the IP address of the RADIUS Server,
you have to enter the port number for the
server. Port 1812 is the reserved
RADIUS-authentication port described in
RFC 2138. Earlier AP (RADIUS clients) use
port 1945. The default value will be shown
on this box. You can keep and use it.
RADIUS Key:
A RADIUS Key is like a password, which is used between IAS and the specific RADIUS client
to verify identity. Both IAS and the RADIUS client must be use the same RADIUS Key for
successful communication to occur. Enter the RADIUS Key.