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3.1.3.5 Configuring Secure 802.1x Security Settings
The Secure 802.1x security option provides the CB3000 and its associated clients an additional measure of
security for data transmitted over the wireless network. Secure 802.1x uses (EAP) as an authentication
mechanism between devices that is achieved through the exchange and verification of certificates.
A client should not be able to access the network if not authenticated. Refer to the system administrator for
information on configuring a server for Secure 8021.x support. For information on configuring 802.1x, see
Appendix D, Secure 802.1x Security.
NOTE: This authentication scheme will not work properly unless the Time Settings
screen is set to the correct time.
For more details on encryption types, pros and cons of different encryption types and required configuration
parameters, see the Wi-Fi Alliance Web site at:
To configure Secure 802.1x security settings:
1. Select Settings > Wireless Settings > Security
2. Select Secure 802.1x from the
3. Use the EAP Type drop-down menu to select the authentication mechanism used between the CB3000
and a target device to exchange and verify certificates. Options include:
http://www.wifialliance.org/OpenSection/index.asp
from the CB3000 menu tree.
Security Mode drop-down field.
Figure 3.15 Secure 802.1x Configuration
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