encrypt data. EAP-SIM requires you to enter a user verification code, or PIN, for communication with the
Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card. A SIM card is a special smart card that is used by Global System for Mobile
Communications (GSM) based digital cellular networks.
Profile Mapping
This profile will be exported differently to clients running Windows* XP compared clients running to Windows
Vista* and Windows* 7. See
EAP-SIM Profile Mapping for more information.
To add a profile with EAP-SIM authentication:
1. Click Profiles on the WiFi connection utility main window. Or if you are acting as the administrator, open
the Administrator Tool
.
2. On the Profiles list, click Add to open the Create WiFi Profile General Settings.
3. Profile Name: Enter a profile name.
4. WiFi Network Name (SSID): Enter the network identifier.
5. Operating Mode: Click Network (Infrastructure). (This parameter is set to Infrastructure if you are using
the Administrator Tool.)
6. Administrator Profile Type: Select Persistent
or Pre-logon/Common. (This step applies only if you are
using the Administrator Tool.)
7. Click Next to open the Security Settings.
8. Click Enterprise Security.
9. Network Authentication: Select Open (Recommended).
10. Data Encryption: Select WEP.
11. Click Enable 802.1X.
12. Authentication Type: Select EAP-SIM.
EAP-SIM authentication can be used with:
Network Authentication types: Open, Shared, WPA-Enterprise and WPA2-Enterprise
Data Encryption types: None, WEP, TKIP, AES-CCMP and CKIP
EAP-SIM User (optional)
1. Click Specify user name (identity):
2. At User Name: Enter the user name assigned to the SIM card.
3. Click OK.
Create a Windows* XP Profile with EAP-AKA Network Authentication
EAP-AKA (Extensible Authentication Protocol Method for UMTS Authentication and Key Agreement) is an EAP
mechanism for authentication and session key distribution, using the Universal Mobile Telecommunications System
(UMTS) Subscriber Identity Module (USIM). The USIM card is a special smart card used with cellular networks to
validate a given user with the network.
EAP-AKA authentication can be used with:
Network Authentication: Open, WPA-Enterprise and WPA2-Enterprise
Data Encryption: WEP or CKIP for Open authentication, TKIP or AES-CCMP for Enterprise authentication.
Profile Mapping
This profile will be exported differently to clients running Windows* XP as compared to Windows Vista* and
Windows* 7. See
EAP-AKA Profile Mapping for more information.
To add a profile with EAP-AKA authentication:
1. Click Profiles on the WiFi connection utility main window. Or if you are acting as the administrator, open
the Administrator Tool
.
2. On the Profiles list, click Add to open the Create WiFi Profile General Settings.
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