Configuring Access Point Security
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4. Enable and configure an Authentication option if necessary for the target security policy.
5. Enable and configure an Encryption option if necessary for the target security policy.
Manually Pre-Shared 
Key / No 
Authentication
Select this button to disable authentication. This is the default 
value for the Authentication field.
Kerberos Select the Kerberos button to display the Kerberos 
Configuration field within the New Security Policy screen. For 
specific information on configuring Kerberos, see Configuring 
Kerberos Authentication on page 6-8.
802.1x EAP Select the 802.1x EAP button to display the 802.1x EAP Settings 
field within the New Security Policy screen. For specific 
information on configuring EAP, see Configuring 802.1x EAP 
Authentication on page 6-11.
No Encryption If No Encryption is selected, encryption is disabled for the 
security policy. If security is not an issue, this setting avoids the 
overhead an encryption protocol causes on the 
access point. No 
Encryption is the default value for the Encryption field.
WEP 64 (40-bit key) Select the WEP 64 (40 bit key) button to display the WEP 64 
Settings field within the New Security Policy screen. For specific 
information on configuring WEP 64, see Configuring WEP 
Encryption on page 6-16.
WEP 128 (104-bit key) Select the WEP 128 (104 bit key) button to display the WEP 128 
Settings field within the New Security Policy screen. For specific 
information on configuring WEP 128, see Configuring WEP 
Encryption on page 6-16.
KeyGuard Select the KeyGuard button to display the KeyGuard Settings 
field within the New Security Policy screen. For specific 
information on configuring KeyGuard, see Configuring KeyGuard 
Encryption on page 6-18.
WPA/WPA2 TKIP Select the WPA/WPA2 TKIP button to display the WPA/TKIP 
Settings field within the New Security Policy screen. For specific 
information on configuring WPA/WPA2 TKIP, see Configuring 
WPA/WPA2 Using TKIP on page 6-21.