ZyXEL Communications B-3000 Network Card User Manual


 
ZyAIR B-3000 User’s Guide
135 Chapter 16 System Security
Figure 87 Menu 23.4 System Security : IEEE802.1x
Menu 23.4 - System Security - IEEE802.1x
Wireless Port Control= Authentication Required
ReAuthentication Timer (in second)= 41
Idle Timeout (in second)= 3641
Key Management Protocol= 802.1x
Dynamic WEP Key Exchange= 64-bit WEP
PSK = N/A
WPA Mixed Mode= N/A
WPA Broadcast/Multicast Key Update Timer= N/A
Authentication Databases= RADIUS Only
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:
Press Space Bar to Toggle.
The following table describes the fields in this menu.
Table 49 Menu 23.4 System Security : IEEE802.1x
FIELD DESCRIPTION
Wireless Port Control Press [SPACE BAR] and select a security mode for the wireless LAN access.
Select No Authentication Required to allow any wireless stations access to
your wired network without entering usernames and passwords. This is the
default setting.
Selecting Authentication Required means wireless stations have to enter
usernames and passwords before access to the wired network is allowed.
Select No Access Allowed to block all wireless stations access to the wired
network.
The following fields are not available when you select No Authentication
Required or No Access Allowed.
ReAuthentication
Timer (in second)
Specify how often a client has to re-enter username and password to stay
connected to the wired network.
This field is activated only when you select Authentication Required in the
Wireless Port Control field. Enter a time interval between 10 and 9999 (in
seconds). The default time interval is 1800 seconds (or 30 minutes).
Idle Timeout (in
second)
The ZyAIR automatically disconnects a client from the wired network after a
period of inactivity. The client needs to enter the username and password again
before access to the wired network is allowed.
This field is activated only when you select Authentication Required in the
Wireless Port Control field. The default time interval is 3600 seconds (or 1
hour).
Key Management
Protocol
Press [SPACE BAR] to select 802.1x, WPA or WPA-PSK and press [ENTER].