Keyguard; No Encryption; Ip Filtering - Motorola WS2000 System Reference Manual

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10.Click the
Ok
11.Click the
Apply

5.3.8 KeyGuard

KeyGuard is a proprietary encryption method developed by Motorola. KeyGuard is Motorola's enhancement
to WEP encryption and can work with any WEP device. This encryption method rotates WEP keys for devices
that support the method. This encryption implementation is based on the IEEE Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi)
standard, 802.11i.
1. Select the

KeyGuard

2. To use KeyGuard encryption with the No Authentication selection, click the
to display a sub-screen for entering keys. (Note that these are the same keys specified for WEP
encryption.
3. Select a
Key #
4. Specify a pass key string in the
other proprietary routers, and Motorola cards in mobile units (MUs) use an algorithm to convert an ASCII
string to the same hexadecimal number, but this conversion is not required for a wireless connection.
5. Click the
Generate
6. When finished entering pass keys, click the
7. Click the
Apply

5.3.9 No Encryption

If
No Authentication
security is not an issue, this setting avoids the overhead that an encryption protocol demands on the switch's
processor.

5.3.10 IP Filtering

IP based filtering allows administrators to configure Incoming and Outgoing IP filtering policies on packets
within the same Subnet / WLAN and between wired and wireless hosts.
button to return to the WLAN security screen.
button on the WLAN Security screen to save changes.
radio button to enable the KeyGuard encryption method.
radio button to enter to enter or change a passkey.
Pass Key
button and the pass key will be entered in the appropriate Key # field.
button on the WLAN Security screen to save changes.
is selected, the

No Encryption

field. The pass key can be any alphanumeric string. The switch,
Ok
button to close this screen.
radio button can disable encryption on this WLAN. If
MCM Key Settings
button

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