Wpa Radius - Planex MZK-W04N-XX User Manual

1.3.4.WPA RADIUS

WPA is short for Wi-Fi Protected Access. It was designed to improve
upon the security features of WEP. The technology is designed to work
with existing Wi-Fi products that have been enabled with WEP. Through
the data encryption, access control and authentication, it provides better
protection over data transmission. WPA uses 128-digit keys to ensure the
wireless network privacy and security.
WPA Unicast Cipher Suite There are three kinds of encryption:
TKIP – It is short for Temporal Key Integrity Protocol. TKIP
scrambles the key using a hashing algorithm and, by adding an
integrity-checking feature, ensures that the keys haven t been
tampered with.
AES – Short for Advanced Encryption Standard, a symmetric
128-bit block data encryption technique. It works at multiple network
layers simultaneously and has a fixed block size of 128-bits and a key
size of 128, 192, or 256-bits.
Mixed – Mixed encryption type.
RADIUS Server IP address Please input the IP address of your
RADIUS authentication server here.
RADIUS Server Port Please input the port number of your RADIUS
authentication server here. Default setting is 1812.
RADIUS Server Password Please input the password of your
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