Verizon FiOS 9100VM User Manual page 47

Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM)
12.3.5.1 WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access v.1)
If you select WPA in the Stations Security Type drop-down list, the following screen will appear. WPA allows you
to enable a pre-shared key for your home network or for advanced security for an enterprise network. This option
allows stations that support WPA v.1 to connect to the Router.
Wireless Security
Stations Security Type
Authentication Method
Pre-Authentication
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WPA Wireless Security
Factory Default = Enabled
When this feature is enabled (the box contains a check mark), wireless security in activated.
If the box is cleared, wireless security will be deactivated.
Factory Default = WPA
Set the type of security for the Router's wireless network. Choose from the following options:
Details on these options are discussed later in this section.
WPA – Allows stations that support WPA v.1 to connect to the Router.
WPA2 – Allows stations that support WPA v.2 to connect to the Router.
WPA and WPA2 – Allows stations that support WPA and WPA2 to connect to the Router.
802.1x WEP – Allows stations that support 802.1x WEP to connect to the Router.
Non-802.1x WEP – Allows stations that support Non-802.1x WEP to connect to the Router.
Authentication Only – Allows stations that support Authentication Only to connect to the Router.
Factory Default = Personal (Pre-Shared Key)
Pre-Shared Key – WPA stations share a pre-shared key (string format) with the Router and do
not authenticate with the RADIUS server.
802.1x – WPA stations authenticate with the RADIUS server using EAP-TLS over 802.1x, a
standard for passing extensible authentication protocol (EAP) for authentication purposes. EAP
is used to communicate authentication information between the supplicant and the authentication
server. With 802.1x, EAP messages are packaged in Ethernet frames, rather than using and PPP.
Factory Default = Disabled
To Enable this feature, click the box (a check mark will appear in the box).
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