Password Requirements - NETGEAR ProSAFE WC7500 User Manual

Password Requirements

Note: We recommend that you change the administrator password of the
wireless controller to a secure password (see
of the Default admin Account of the Wireless Controller
The administrator password that you configure on the wireless
controller is also pushed to all managed access points.
The following table lists the password requirements.
Table 15. Password requirements
Web Management Interface Path
Select Maintenance > User
Management.
1. Select Maintenance > User
Management.
2. Click the Captive Portal Users tab.
1. Select Maintenance > User
Management.
2. Click the WiFi Clients tab.
Basic profile:
1. Select Configuration >
Profile > Basic >
Radio.
2. Select a profile.
3. Make a selection from
the Network
Authentication menu.
Factory Default Settings, Technical Specifications, and Passwords Requirements
ProSAFE Wireless Controller
User Type
or
Data Encryption
• Administrator
• Read Only
• Guest Provisioning
• License
Management Only
Captive portal user
WiFi user
Shared Key 64-bit WEP
128-bit WEP
152-bit WEP
WPA-PSK TKIP
TKIP + AES
WPA2-PSK AES
TKIP + AES
WPA-PSK TKIP + AES
&
WPA2-PSK
389
Change the Password
on page 237).
Restrictions
Allowed Length
Characters
Alphanumerics and Up to 31
special characters
1
(see footnote )
Alphanumerics and Up to 31
special characters
Alphanumerics Up to 31
only
Hexadecimal 10 fixed
Hexadecimal 26 fixed
Hexadecimal 32 fixed
Alphanumerics and Up to 63
special characters,
excluding quotes
Section in
This Manual
See Manage
Users,
Accounts, and
Passwords on
page 236.
See Manage
Security
Profiles for
the Basic
Profile Group
on page 124.