Nokia E52 - Page 174

802.1x security settings
Select 802.1x as the WLAN security mode.
802.1x authenticates and authorises devices to access a wireless network, and prevents
access if the authorisation process fails.
Select WLAN security settings and from the following:
WPA/WPA2 — Select EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) or Pre-shared key (a
secret key used for device identification).
EAP plug-in settings — If you selected WPA/WPA2 > EAP, select which EAP plug-ins
defined in your device to use with the access point.
Pre-shared key — If you selected WPA/WPA2 > Pre-shared key, enter the shared
private key that identifies your device to the WLAN to which you connect.
WPA security settings
Select WPA/WPA2 as the WLAN security mode.
Select WLAN security settings and from the following:
WPA/WPA2 — Select EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) or Pre-shared key (a
secret key used for device identification).
EAP plug-in settings — If you select WPA/WPA2 > EAP, select which EAP plug-ins
defined in your device to use with the access point.
Pre-shared key — If you select WPA/WPA2 > Pre-shared key, enter the shared
private key that identifies your device to the WLAN to which you connect.
WPA2 only mode — To allow both TKIP and AES (Advanced Encryption Standard)
encryption, select Off. To allow AES only, select On
Wireless LAN plugins
Select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Settings and Connection > Destinations, and an access
point group.
The extensible authentication protocol (EAP) plug-ins are used in wireless networks to
authenticate wireless devices and authentication servers, and the different EAP plug-
ins make possible the use of various EAP methods (network service).
You can view the EAP plug-ins currently installed in your device (network service).
EAP plug-ins
1 To define the EAP plug-in settings, select Options > New access point and define
an access point that uses WLAN as a data bearer.
2 Select 802.1x or WPA/WPA2 as the security mode.
3 Select WLAN security settings > WPA/WPA2 > EAP > EAP plug-in settings.
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