D-Link DVA-G3340S Network Router User Manual


 
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WPA security for wireless
communication has been
developed to overcome
some of the shortcomings
of WEP. WPA uses an
improved encryption
method combined with an
authentication procedure.
Wireless Settings WPA
Home > Wireless > WPA
Wireless Security WPA
Configure WPA Settings
To configure WPA settings, select the WPA option. The menu will change to offer the
appropriate settings.
WPA can be configured to work with 802.1x network authentication, or to use a PSK
Hex or PSK String key. Follow the instruction below according to the authentication
method used. All the WPA methods require the Group Key Interval update. The
default is 60 seconds. To change this type in the desired number of seconds to define
the time interval between key changes for all WPA clients.
To use WPA with 802.1x:
1. Select the 802.1x option.
2. Type in the Server IP Address field for the RADIUS server used for
authentication.
3. Change the Port: if necessary, type in the password in the shared Secret
field and change the Group Key Interval as desired.
4. Click the Apply button to put the changes into effect. Remember to save the
settings using the System Settings menu.