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The individual fields on this screen are defined as follows:
Field Name Description
Select SSID
Select the SSID from the drop-down list for the wireless network to which this security configuration will
apply.
WPA2 Preauthentication When enabled, clients can pre-authenticate with the gateway while still connected to another AP.
Network Re-Auth Interval [0-2,147,483,647 seconds] The interval that the client must re-authenticate with the gateway.
WPA Group Rekey Interval
[1-65535 seconds] The frequency with which the gateway automatically updates the group key and sends it
to connected LAN client devices.
WPA/WAPI Encryption
[AES, TKIP+AES] Choose from Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) or AES combined with Temporary Key
Integrity Protocol (TKIP). This field has been pre-populated with the option most complimentary to the
Network Authentication selected.
WEP Encryption [Enabled, Disabled] Select Enabled to turn on Wired Equivalent Privacy mode.
Encryption Strength
[128 bit, 64 bit] Select the length of the encryption method. 128 bit being the more robust option for
security.
Current Network Key [1-4] Select which of the four keys from the list is presently in effect.
Network Key 1-4
Enter up to four encryption keys using the on-screen instructions to achieve the desired security strength
(128 or 64 bit).
MAC Filter
Also known as Layer 2 address filtering, MAC Filtering refers to an access control methodology whereby the 48-bit address assigned to each LAN
host NIC is used to determine access to the network.
After selecting Wireless -> MAC Filter from the left navigation bar, select an SSID to filter from the drop-down list.
Next, select the MAC Restrict Mode (Disabled, Allow or Deny).
Use the Add button to add a MAC address to the filter list.
Click Apply/Save to commit the completed entry.
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