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WLAN security: configuring
encryption and authentication in
the WLAN
Encryption and authentication can be
defined for the WLAN in the access point,
(page 9).
Note:
Encryption and authentication for the handset
must agree with the settings for the access
point.
Setting up an access profile without
encryption and authentication
¤
Check if the value
the
Encryption
and
(default setting).
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Click on Next.
For further information, see below:
"Making SIP settings" on page 94.
Setting up encryption with WPA-PSK
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Open the
Encryption
WPA-PSK.
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Enter the WLAN key in the
Pre-Shared Key
field.
For
encryption, you cannot set
WPA-PSK
up authentication with 802.1x. In the
Authentication
list, therefore,
selected automatically.
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Click on Next.
Setting up encryption with WEP
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Open the
Encryption
Additional fields are displayed.
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For
WEP
Mode, click on the option 128
or 64 Bit to define the key length
(page 9).
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In the
WEP Key
field, enter the WEP key
in ASCII or hexadecimal format. The
Web configurator recognises the for-
mat automatically.
If standard
802.1x
used for authentication, it is not neces-
sary to enter a WEP key.
None
is selected in
Authentication
lists
list and select
None
is
list and select WEP.
with EAP type
LEAP
Creating/managing access profiles
¤
For
Authentication
Open System
is to take place. Click on
the WEP key is to be used for authenti-
cation.
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If required, set up authentication with
802.1x (page 93) or click on Next.
Setting up encryption with WPA
Notes:
– You can only use WPA in the WLAN if all
subscribers support WPA.
– WPA requires authentication with 802.1x.
¤
Open the
¤
Set up authentication with
(page 93).
Setting up authentication with 802.1x
¤
Open the
802.1x.
Setting up authentication with LEAP/TLS
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For
Type, click on the
EAP
option. Additional fields are displayed.
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Enter the login and password for WLAN
access in the
fields.
For authentication with TLS you also
require a certificate:
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Open the
certificate.
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If necessary, click on
Certificate. With this option activated,
the handset checks the validity of the
server certificate received from the
access point.
Notes:
– To find out how to administer certificates in
the Web configurator, see
£
Certificates
– For authentication via certificates, the date
must be correctly set on the handset.
is
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Click on Next.
Mode, click on the
option if no authentication
Shared Key
Encryption
list and select WPA.
802.1x
list and select
Authentication
LEAP
/
Login Name
Password
list and select the
Certificate
Validate Server
Admin
(page 101).
if
/
TLS
93
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