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Wireless Access Point User Guide
9. Certificate setup is now complete.
802.1x Authentication Setup
1. Open the properties for the wireless connection, by selecting Start - Control Panel - Network Connec-
tions.
2. Right Click on the Wireless Network Connection, and select Properties.
3. Select the Authentication Tab, and ensure that Enable network access control using IEEE 802.1X is
selected, and Smart Card or other Certificate is selected from the EAP type.
Encryption Settings
The Encryption settings must match the APs (Access Points) on the Wireless network you wish to join.
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Windows XP will detect any available Wireless networks, and allow you to configure each network
independently.
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Your network administrator can advise you of the correct settings for each network. 802.1x networks
typically use EAP-TLS. This is a dynamic key system, so there is no need to enter key values.
Enabling Encryption
To enable encryption for a wireless network, follow this procedure:
1. Click on the Wireless Networks tab.
Figure 48: Root Certificate Screen
Figure 49: Authentication Tab
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