User's Manual

Setting up Profile Security
Shared authentication
Name Description
Network Authentication
Shared: Shared authentication is accomplished with a pre-configured WEP key. Use this mode for
802.11 Authentication. This mode can work with any 802.1x authentication protocol and with the following
data encryption options; None, WEP (64-bit, or 128-bit) or CKIP (64-bit, or 128-bit).
Refer to
Security Overview - Open and Shared Key authentication for more information
Data Encryption
None: No data encryption used.
WEP: WEP data encryption can be configured using 64-bit or 128-bit.
CKIP: Cisco Key Integrity Protocol (CKIP) is a Cisco proprietary security protocol for data encryption in
802.11 media.
Enable 802.1x
Disabled.
Encryption Level
64-bit or 128-bit: When switching between 64-bit and 128-bit encryption, the previous settings are
erased and a new key must be entered.
Key Index
1,2,3,4: Up to four passwords may be specified by changing the Key Index.
Wireless Security Password (WEP Key)
Enter the wireless network Password (WEP Key) in the text box. The Password is the same value used
by the Wireless Access Point or Router. Contact your wireless network administrator for this password.
Pass phrase (64-bit): Enter 5 alphanumeric characters, 0-9, a-z or A-Z.
Hex key (64-bit): Enter 10 alphanumeric hexadecimal characters, 0-9, A-F.
Pass phrase (128-bit): Enter 13 alphanumeric characters, 0-9, a-z or A-Z.
Hex key (128-bit): Enter 26 alphanumeric hexadecimal characters, 0-9, A-F.
WPA - Enterprise or WPA2 - Enterprise
Obtain and install a client certificate, refer to Setting up the Client for TLS authentication or consult your system administrator.
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