D-Link AC1200 - Page 108

DIR-842V2 AC1200 Wi-Fi Gigabit Router
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
Page 108
Parameter Description
802.11w (Protected
Management Frames)
For WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE, and WPA2-PSK/WPA3-SAE
mixed authentication types only.
Protected Management Frames help to improve packet privacy
protection for wireless data transmission. Select a value for the
wireless network from the drop-down list.
• Disabled: Protected Management Frames are not used.
• Optional: Protected Management Frames are optional.
• Required: Protected Management Frames are required.
When this value is selected, devices not supporting the
802.11w standard cannot connect to the wireless network.
The default value cannot be changed for WPA3-SAE and WPA2-
PSK/WPA3-SAE mixed
authentication types.
When the WPA, WPA2, or WPA/WPA2 mixed value is selected, the following settings are
displayed on the page:
Figure 97. The WPA2 value is selected from the Network authentication drop-down list.
Parameter Description
WPA2 Pre-
authentication
Move the switch to the right to activate preliminary authentication
(displayed only for the WPA2 and WPA/WPA2
mixed
authentication types).
IP address RADIUS
server
The IP address of the RADIUS server.