ZyXEL Communications WAC500 - 13.4.1 Add;Edit Security Profile

Chapter 13 AP Profile
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13.4.1 Add/Edit Security Profile
This screen allows you to create a new security profile or edit an existing one. To access this screen, click
the Add button or select a security profile from the list and click the Edit button.
These screens’ options change based on the Security Mode selected.
Note: 6 GHz SSIDs only support WPA3 encryption. The Zyxel Device will automatically use
WPA3 encryption for 6 GHz SSIDs (SSIDs used by the 6 GHz radio) regardless of the
Security Mode you select here.
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Remove Click this to remove the selected security profile.
This button is not available after you configure the Zyxel Device using the wizard.
Object
Reference
Click this to view which other objects are linked to the selected security profile (for example,
SSID profile).
# This field is a sequential value, and it is not associated with a specific user.
Profile Name This field indicates the name assigned to the security profile.
Security Mode This field indicates this profile’s security mode (if any).
Table 61 Configuration > Object > AP Profile > SSID > Security List (continued)
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Table 62 Configuration > Object > AP Profile > SSID > Security List > Add/Edit Security Profile> Security
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LABEL DESCRIPTION
General Settings
Profile Name Enter up to 31 alphanumeric characters for the profile name. This name is only visible in
the Web Configurator and is only for management purposes. Spaces and underscores
are allowed.
Security Mode Select a security mode from the list: none, enhanced-open, wep, wpa2, wpa2-mix or
wpa3.
enhanced-open uses Opportunistic Wireless Encryption (OWE) which encrypts the
wireless connection when possible.
Authentication Settings
Enterprise Select this to enable 802.1X secure authentication with a RADIUS server.
ReAuthentication
Timer
Enter the interval (in seconds) between authentication requests. Enter a 0 for unlimited
time.
Advance
Note: Click on the Show Advanced Settings button to show the fields describe below.
Idle timeout Enter the idle interval (in seconds) that a client can be idle before authentication is
discontinued.
Radius Settings
Primary / Secondary
Radius Server Activate
Select this to have the Zyxel Device use the specified RADIUS server.
Radius Server IP
Address
Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server to be used for authentication.
Radius Server Port Enter the port number of the RADIUS server to be used for authentication.