SMC Networks 2555W-AG2 User Manual page 125

The access point can simultaneously support clients using various different security
mechanisms. The configuration for these security combinations are outlined in the
following table. Note that MAC address authentication can be configured
independently to work with all security mechanisms and is indicated separately in
the table. Required RADIUS server support is also listed.
Client Security
Combination
No encryption and no
authentication
Static WEP only (with
or without shared key
authentication)
Dynamic WEP
(802.1x) only
802.1x WPA only
WPA Pre-Shared Key
only
Static and dynamic
(802.1x) WEP keys
Table 6-3. Security Combinations
Configuration Summary
Interface Detail Settings:
Authentication: Open System
Encryption: Disable
802.1x: Disable
Enter 1 to 4 WEP keys
Select a WEP transmit key for the interface
Interface Detail Settings:
Authentication: Shared Key or Open System
Encryption: Enable
802.1x: Disable
Interface Detail Settings:
Authentication: Open System
Encryption: Enable
802.1x: Required
Set 802.1x key refresh and reauthentication rates
Interface Detail Settings:
Authentication: WPA
Encryption: Enable
WPA Configuration: Required
Cipher Suite: TKIP
802.1x: Required
Set 802.1x key refresh and reauthentication rates
Interface Detail Settings:
Authentication: WPA-PSK
Encryption: Enable
WPA Configuration: Required
Cipher Configuration: TKIP
802.1x: Disable
WPA Pre-shared Key Type: Hexadicmal or
Alphanumeric
Enter a WPA Pre-shared key
Enter 1 to 4 WEP keys
Select a WEP transmit key
Interface Detail Settings:
Authentication: Open System
Encryption: Enable
802.1x: Supported
Set 802.1x key refresh and reauthentication rates
Radio Interface
MAC
a
Authentication
Local, RADIUS,
or Disabled
Local, RADIUS,
or Disabled
Local, RADIUS,
or Disabled
Local only
Local only
Local, RADIUS,
or Disabled
6
RADIUS
Server
b
3
Yes
c
Yes
c
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
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