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5. The system prompts
6. Select
When Kerberos is enabled, the AP communicates with each MU using a
different 128-bit session key. When Kerberos is disabled, the access point
defaults to previous Encryption algorithm set in the RF Statistics page. Reset
the access point twice to ensure the access point Encryption algorithm is the
same as the associated MU(s).
2.5.3
Configuring Mixed Mode Security
Mixed mode security allows a single access point to transmit and receive with
mobile units operating with different encryption algorithms. In mixed mode,
additional APs are not needed to support mobile units simply because they
are using different encryption schemes. To configure mixed mode security:
1. In the access point
2. From the
3. Click
If the
settings are saved and Kerberos is enabled) stating 128 bit must be enabled.
Consequently, 128 bit is required for mixed mode security to be used.
AP-4100 Series Access Point Product Reference Guide
WNMP messages to all other APs on the Known APs table to update their
configuration and resets after the configuration has been modified. This
option is only used with the same hardware and firmware platforms.
Type
.
Y
yes no
Cancel-[ESC]
return to the previous menu.
to
Enabled
and the
System Configuration
Configure Kerberos Authentication
Enabled. Enter the KSS IP address. If using a DNS server, enter the
KSS name.
[F1]
to save the settings. Reboot.
Key Width
is not set to
Warning Update, save, and reset all APs in the Known AP Menu?
to disregard any changes made to this screen and
RF Configuration
Key Width
to
128
screen, select <F3> to display the
screen. Set the
128
bit, an error message displays (once the
Configuring the AP
screen, set the
Shared Key
bit. Click
[F1]
to save the settings.
Kerberos
option
option to
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