Motorola WiNG 5.4.2 System Reference Manual page 370

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6 - 14 WiNG 5.4.2 Access Point System Reference Guide
Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) is an enhanced version of WPA. WPA2 uses the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) instead
of TKIP. AES supports 128-bit, 192-bit and 256-bit keys. WPA/WPA2 also provide strong user authentication based on 802.1x
EAP.
To configure WPA/WPA2 encryption on a WLAN:
1. Select the
Configuration
2. Select
Wireless.
3. Select
Wireless LANs
4. Select the
Add
5. Select Security.
6. Select the
WPA/WPA2-TKIP
The screen populates with the parameters required to define a WPA/WPA2-TKIP configuration for the WLAN.
7. Define the
Key
Pre-Shared Key
tab from the Web UI.
to display a high level display of existing WLANs.
button to create an additional WLAN or select an existing WLAN and select
radio button from within the
Figure 6-5 WLAN Security - WPA/WPA2-TKIP screen
Settings.
Enter either an alphanumeric string of 8 to 63 ASCII characters or 64 HEX characters as the
primary string both transmitting and receiving authenticators must share. The
alphanumeric string allows character spaces. The access point converts the string to a
numeric value. This passphrase saves the administrator from entering the 256-bit key each
time keys are generated.
Select Encryption
field.
Edit
to modify its properties.

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