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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 99 Configuration > Object > AP Profile > SSID > Security Profile > Add/Edit Security Profile
LABEL
Profile Name
Security Mode
Radius Server Type
Primary /
Secondary Radius
Server Activate
Radius Server IP
Address
Radius Server Port
Radius Server
Secret
Auth. Method
Idle Timeout
Authentication Type
Key Length
Key 1~4
MAC Authentication
Delimiter (Account)
Case (Account)
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DESCRIPTION
Enter up to 31 alphanumeric characters for the profile name. This name is only visible in
the Web Configurator and is only for management purposes. Spaces and underscores
are allowed.
Select a security mode from the list: wep, wpa, wpa2, or wpa2-mix.
Select Internal to use the NXC's internal authentication database, or External to use
an external RADIUS server for authentication.
Select this to have the NXC use the specified RADIUS server.
Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server to be used for authentication.
Enter the port number of the RADIUS server to be used for authentication.
Enter the shared secret password of the RADIUS server to be used for authentication.
This field is available only when you set the RADIUS server type to Internal.
Select an authentication method if you have created any in the Configuration >
Object > Auth. Method screen.
Enter the idle interval (in seconds) that a client can be idle before authentication is
discontinued.
Select a WEP authentication method. Choices are Open or Share key.
Select the bit-length of the encryption key to be used in WEP connections.
If you select WEP-64:
• Enter 10 hexadecimal digits in the range of "A-F", "a-f" and "0-9" (for example,
0x11AA22BB33) for each Key used.
or
• Enter 5 ASCII characters (case sensitive) ranging from "a-z", "A-Z" and "0-9" (for
example, MyKey) for each Key used.
If you select WEP-128:
• Enter 26 hexadecimal digits in the range of "A-F", "a-f" and "0-9" (for example,
0x00112233445566778899AABBCC) for each Key used.
or
• Enter 13 ASCII characters (case sensitive) ranging from "a-z", "A-Z" and "0-9" (for
example, MyKey12345678) for each Key used.
Based on your Key Length selection, enter the appropriate length hexadecimal or
ASCII key.
Select this to use an external server to authenticate wireless clients by their MAC
addresses. Users cannot get an IP address if the MAC authentication fails. See
for information on MAC address user accounts.
An external server can use the wireless client's account (username/password) or Calling
Station ID for MAC authentication. Configure the ones the external server uses.
Select the separator the external server uses for the two-character pairs within account
MAC addresses.
Select the case (upper or lower) the external server requires for letters in the account
MAC addresses.
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