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Configuring Basic MAC Authentication Settings
selection in the Network Authentication field requires authentication,
an additional field, the corresponding Authentication Server field
displays.
Use the tabs to select the wireless mode and the VLAN that you want to work with. Change
2.
the settings described in
Click Apply to save your settings.
3.
Table 22. Basic Security Profile Definition
Setting
Name
Wireless Network Name (SSID) The name of the wireless network associated with this profile
Broadcast Wireless Network
Name
Network Authentication
Data Encryption
Wireless Client Security
Separation
VLAN
The following table shows the data encryption options based on network authentication.
Table 23. Network Authentication and Data Encryption
Network
Authentication
Open
Shared Key
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Table 22, Basic Security Profile
Description
Enter a unique name to identify the Security Profile. This value can be up to
32 alphanumeric characters. Use meaningful profile names instead of the
default names. The default profile names are Profile1, Profile2, ... Profile8.
Enabled by default. If set to Yes, the SSID is broadcast. If you disable
broadcast of the SSID, only devices that have the correct SSID can connect to
the access point.
The authentication type to be used. See
and Data Encryption
The data encryption type to be used. The options available for data encryption
depend on the network authentication settings. See
Authentication and Data Encryption
If enabled, the associated wireless clients will not be able to communicate
with each other. This feature is intended for hot spots and other public access
situations.
The default VLAN ID to be associated with this security profile. This must
match the VLAN ID used by other network devices.
Data Encryption
None.
WEP.
WEP.
on page 91. If the
Definition.
Table 23, Network Authentication
on page 85.
on page 85.
Description
No encryption.
• 64-bit WEP encryption uses 40/64 bit
encryption.
• 128-bit WEP encryption uses
104/128 bit encryption.
• 152-bit WEP is a proprietary mode that
works only with other wireless devices
that support this mode.
Table 23, Network