TP-Link TD-W8960N Modem User Manual


 
TD-W8960N 300Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide
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2. WPA
WPA security for wireless communication has been developed to overcome some of the
shortcomings of WEP. WPA combines the key generation with the authentication services of a
RADIUS server.
Figure 4-79
¾ WPA Group ReKey Interval: Enter the Key Renewal period, which tells the Router how often
it should change encryption keys.
¾ RADIUS Server IP Address: The IP address of the RADIUS server.
¾ RADIUS Port: The port of the RADIUS server. The default number is 1812.
¾ RADIUS key: The password of the RADIUS Server.
¾ WPA Encryption: Select the encryption you want to use: TKIP or AES (AES is an encryption
method stronger than TKIP).
Configure WPA settings
1. Select WPA from the Network Authentication drop-down list. The menu will change to offer
the appropriate settings.
2. Change the WPA Group Rekey Interval as desired.
3. Type in the IP address of the RADIUS server used in the RADIUS Server IP Address field.
4. Change the RADIUS Port if necessary.
5. Type in the password in the RADIUS Key field.
6. Use the default setting AES of WPA Encryption.
7. Click Save/Apply to save the new configuration.