Alvarion 214486 Network Router User Manual


 
116 Operation
Chapter 4 - System Configuration
WPA2: Clients using WPA2 over 802.1X are accepted for authentication.
WPA2-PSK: Clients using WPA2 with a Pre-shared Key are accepted for
authentication.
WPA-WPA2-mixed: Clients using WPA or WPA2 over 802.1X are accepted for
authentication.
WPA-WPA2-PSK-mixed: Clients using WPA or WPA2 with a Pre-shared Key are
accepted for authentication.
WPA Configuration – Each VAP interface can be configured to allow only
WPA-enabled clients to access the network (Required), or to allow access to both
WPA and WEP clients (Supported). (Default: Required)
Cipher Suite – Selects an encryption method for the global key used for multicast
and broadcast traffic, which is supported by all wireless clients.
WEP: WEP is used as the multicast encryption cipher. You should select WEP
only when both WPA and WEP clients are supported.
TKIP: TKIP is used as the multicast encryption cipher.
AES-CCMP: AES-CCMP is used as the multicast encryption cipher. AES-CCMP
is the standard encryption cipher required for WPA2.
WPA Pre-Shared Key Type – If the WPA or WPA2 pre-shared-key mode is used, all
wireless clients must be configured with the same key to communicate with the
AP.
Hexadecimal – Enter a key as a string of 64 hexadecimal numbers.
Alphanumeric – Enter a key as an easy-to-remember form of letters and
numbers. The string must be from 8 to 63 characters, which can include
spaces.