User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Use the Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility
- Contents
- Use the Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility
- Taskbar Icon
- Get Connected
- WiFi Networks List
- Connection Status Icons
- Network Properties
- Network Connection Details
- Intel® Wireless Troubleshooter
- Application Settings (Tools menu)
- Turn Wireless Radio On or Off
- Adapter Settings
- Advanced Statistics (Advanced menu)
- Profile Management
- Profile Wizard General Settings
- Wireless Network Overview
- Security Overview
- Personal Security
- Enterprise Security
- Using the Administrator Tool
- Intel® Wireless Troubleshooter (Tools menu)
- Regulatory Information
- Specifications
- Customer Support
- Warranty Information
- Glossary
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Security Overview
This section describes the various security methods used to help protect WiFi networks.
Protecting Your WiFi Network
● Authentication
● Encryption
● SSID Broadcasting
Personal Security Methods
● Open and Shared Key authentication
● WEP Encryption
● WPA-Personal
● WPA2-Personal
802.1X Authentication (Enterprise Security)
● Overview
● What is RADIUS?
● How 802.1X Authentication Works
● 802.1X Features
Network Authentication Types
● Open
● Shared
● WPA-Personal
● WPA2-Personal
● WPA-Enterprise
● WPA2-Enterprise
Data Encryption Types
● AES-CCMP