Wlan Security Edit Key - Siemens SCALANCE W770 Series Configuration Manuals

Security and authentication
11.3 WLAN
In the Global Configuration mode, enter the interface wlan 0/X command to change to
this mode.
● If you exit the WLAN Interface Configuration mode with the exit command, you return to
the Global Configuration mode.
● If you exit the WLAN Interface Configuration mode with the end command, you return to
the Privileged EXEC mode.
11.3.3.1

wlan security edit key

Description
With this command, you add a WEP or AES key to the key table. You can choose between
several key lengths.
● 5 or 13 ASCII or 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters specify a weaker key (40/104 bits).
● 16 ASCII or 32 hexadecimal characters, on the other hand, define a strong key (128 bits).
Note
iPCF or iPCF-MC mode activated
If you want encryption with AES in iPCF or iPCF-MC mode, only keys with a 128 bit key length
are supported.
Requirement
You are in the Interface configuration mode of the WLAN interface.
The command prompt is as follows:
cli (config-if-wlan-0-X)#
Syntax
Call up the command with the following parameters:
wlan security edit key <key index(1-4)> <key>
The parameters have the following meaning:
Parameter
key index
key
Result
The WEP or AES key is inserted in the key table.
512
Description
Index of the key table
Key
SCALANCE W770/W730 acc. to IEEE 802.11n Command Line Interface
Range of values / note
1...4
Enter the WEP or AES key.
Configuration Manual, 09/2017, C79000-G8976-C324-08