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4-108 Advanced Configuration
Using Web Management to View Event Logs
TheEventLogswindowshowsthelogmessagesgeneratedbytheaccesspointandstoredin
memory.TheClearLogsbuttonclearsalleventlogs.
EventLogsdisplaysthefollowinginformation:
• LogTimeistheti methelogmessagewasgenerated.
• EventLevelisthelogginglevelassociatedwiththismessage.
Foradescriptionofthevarious
levels,referto“LoggingLevelDescriptions”onpage4‐45.
• EventMessageisthecontentofthelogmessage.
• ErrorMessages.Anexampleofaloggederrormessageis:“StationFailedtoau thenticate
(unsupportedalgorithm).”
Thismessagemaybecausedbyanyof
thefollowingconditions:
–TheAccesspointwassetto“OpenAuthentication,” butaclientsentanauthentication
requestframewitha“Sharedkey.”
–TheAccesspointwassetto“SharedKeyAuthentication,”butaclientsentan
authenticationframefor“OpenSystem.”
–TheWEPkeysdonotmatch:Whentheaccesspoint
uses“SharedKeyAuthentication,”
butthekeyusedbyclientandaccesspointarenotthesame,theframewillbedecrypted
incorrectly,usingthewrongalgorithmandsequencenumber.