Wlan Security Settings; Wep Security Settings; Wep Key Settings; 802.1X Security Settings - Nokia E51 User Manual

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WLAN security settings

Select
Menu
Tools
>
Access points
>
an access point and
In the access point settings, select
and the desired mode.

WEP security settings

Select
WEP
as the WLAN security mode.
The wired equivalent privacy (WEP) encryption method
encrypts data before it is transmitted. Access to the
network is denied to users who do not have the required
WEP keys. When the WEP security mode is in use, and your
device receives a data packet not encrypted with the WEP
keys, the data is discarded.
In an ad-hoc network, all devices must use the same WEP
key.
Select
WLAN security settings
WEP key in use
Authentication type

WEP key settings

WEP key settings
In an ad-hoc network, all devices must use the same WEP
key.
Select
WLAN security settings
from the following:
116
Settings
Connection
>
>
Options
New access
point, or select
>
Options
> Edit.
WLAN security mode
and from the following:
— Select the desired WEP key.
— Select
Open
or Shared.
— Edit the settings for the WEP key.
WEP key settings
>
WEP encryption
key length.
WEP key format
>
the WEP key data in
WEP key
— Enter the WEP key data.

802.1x security settings

Select
802.1x
as the WLAN security mode.
802.1x
authenticates and authorises devices to access a
wireless network, and prevents access if the authorisation
process fails.
Select
WLAN security settings
WPA/WPA2
Protocol) or
device identification).
EAP plug-in settings
EAP, select which EAP plug-ins defined in your device to
use with the access point.
Pre-shared key
shared
key, enter the shared private key that identifies
your device to the WLAN to which you connect.

WPA security settings

Select
WPA/WPA2
Select
WLAN security settings
WPA/WPA2
Protocol) or
and
device identification).
— Select the desired WEP encryption
— Select whether you want to enter
ASCII
or
Hexadecimal
and from the following:
— Select
EAP
(Extensible Authentication
Pre-shared key
(a secret key used for
— If you selected
— If you selected
WPA/WPA2
as the WLAN security mode.
and from the following:
— Select
EAP
(Extensible Authentication
Pre-shared key
(a secret key used for
format.
WPA/WPA2
>
Pre-
>

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