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ZyXEL G-560 User’s Guide
6-20 Wireless Screens
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 6-6 Security: WPA
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Encryption
Method
Select WPA to configure user authentication and improved data encryption.
Authentication
Server IP
Address
Enter the IP address of the external authentication server in dotted decimal notation
Port Number Enter the port number of the external authentication server. The default port number is
1812.
You need not change this value unless your network administrator instructs you to do so
with additional information.
Shared Secret Enter a password (up to 63 printable characters) as the key to be shared between the
external authentication server and the G-560.
The key must be the same on the external authentication server and your G-560. The
key is not sent over the network.
Apply
Click Apply to save your changes back to the G-560.
Reset
Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.
6.14.5 802.1x
The IEEE 802.1x standard outlines enhanced security methods for both the authentication of wireless stations
and encryption key management.
Once you enable user authentication, you need to specify an external RADIUS
server on the G-560 for authentication.