Chapter 14 AP Profile
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MAC Authentication Select this to use an external server to authenticate wireless clients by their MAC
address. Users cannot get an IP address if the MAC authentication fails.
An external server can use the wireless client’s account (username/password) or Calling
Station ID for MAC authentication. Configure the ones the external server uses.
Delimiter (Account) Select the separator the external server uses for the two-character pairs within account
MAC address.
Case (Account) Select the case (upper or lower) the external server requires for letters in the account
MAC address.
Delimiter (Calling
Station ID)
RADIUS servers can require the MAC address in the Calling Station ID RADIUS attribute.
Select the separator the external server uses for the pairs in calling station MAC
address.
Case (Calling
Station ID)
Select the case (upper or lower) the external server requires for letters in the calling
station MAC address.
Authentication Settings
802.1X Select this to enable 802.1x secure authentication.
Reauthenticatio
n Timer
Enter the interval (in seconds) between authentication requests. Enter a 0 for unlimited
requests.
The following fields are available if you set Security Mode to wep.
Idle Timeout Enter the idle interval (in seconds) that a client can be idle before authentication is
discontinued.
Authentication Type Select a WEP authentication method. Choices are Open or Share key.
Key Length Select the bit-length of the encryption key to be used in WEP connections.
If you select WEP-64:
• Enter 10 hexadecimal digits in the range of “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” (for example,
0x11AA22BB33) for each Key used.
or
• Enter 5 ASCII characters (case sensitive) ranging from “a-z”, “A-Z” and “0-9” (for
example, MyKey) for each Key used.
If you select WEP-128:
• Enter 26 hexadecimal digits in the range of “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” (for example,
0x00112233445566778899AABBCC) for each Key used.
or
• Enter 13 ASCII characters (case sensitive) ranging from “a-z”, “A-Z” and “0-9” (for
example, MyKey12345678) for each Key used.
Key 1~4 Based on your Key Length selection, enter the appropriate length hexadecimal or
ASCII key.
The following fields are available if you set Security Mode to wpa, wpa2 or wpa2-mix.
PSK Select this option to use a Pre-Shared Key with WPA encryption.
Pre-Shared Key Enter a pre-shared key of between 8 and 63 case-sensitive ASCII characters (including
spaces and symbols) or 64 hexadecimal characters.
Table 77 Network Setting > AP Profile > Security > Add New Profile/Modify
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