Sitecom WLR-4001 - Securing Your Wireless Network (continued); 802.1 x Authentication Protocol

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Disable
When you choose to disable encryption, it is very insecure to operate the
router.
Enable 802.1x Auth
IEEE 802.1x is an authentication protocol. Every user must use a valid
account to login to this Access Point before accessing the wireless LAN. The
authentication is processed by a RADIUS server. This mode only authenticates
users by IEEE 802.1x, but it does not encrypt the data during communication