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set wlan
Chapter 2 Command Descriptions 245
authentication=
{[open],[sharekey],[wep_auth],[wpa_psk],[wpa_auth],[leap],[any]}
The types of authentication that are allowed to establish a connection
with the access point.
open
IEEE 802.11 open system authentication is used to establish a
connection with the access point.
sharedkey
IEEE 802.11 shared key authentication is used to establish a
connection with the access point. At least one WEP key must be
specified to use shared key authentication.
wep_auth
IEEE 802.1x authentication (EAP) is used to establish a connection
with an authentication server or access point. Wired Equivalent
Privacy (WEP) keys are dynamically generated to encrypt data over
the wireless link.
wpa_psk
The Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) protocol is used with a pre-shared
key (PSK) that you specify to establish a connection with the access
point and encrypt the wireless link.
wpa_auth
The WPA protocol and IEEE 802.1x authentication (EAP) is used to
establish a connection with an authentication server or access point.
Encryption keys are dynamically generated to encrypt data over the
wireless link.
leap
Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol (LEAP) is used to
establish a connection with an authentication server or access point.
Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) keys are dynamically generated to
encrypt the wireless link. A username and password must be specified
to use leap.
any
Sets all authentication types.