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WPA with RADIUS Server

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Wireless Settings 49 WPA (with RADIUS Server) WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) provides dynamic key changes and constitutes the best security solution. This function requires that a RADIUS server is running on the network. Figure 37 WPA (with RADIUS Server) Screen 1 Select WPA with RADIUS server from the Security Mode drop-down menu. 2 Select WPA mode from the drop-down menu, three modes are supported: WPA, WPA2, and Mixed mode. 3 Select Encryption technique from the drop-down menu, four options are available: TKIP, AES, Auto for WPA AES for WPA2, and AES for both WPA and WPA2. 4 Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server on your network into the RADIUS Server field. 5 Enter the port number that the RADIUS server is operating on in the RADIUS Port field. 6 Enter the key for the RADIUS server in the RADIUS Key field. 7 By default, the WPA keys are changed every hour, but if you want to change this setting, you can do so by specifying the required time in the Re-key Interval field. 8 Click Apply.

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Wireless Settings
49
WPA (with RADIUS Server)
WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) provides dynamic key changes and
constitutes the best security solution. This function requires that a
RADIUS server is running on the network.
Figure 37
WPA (with RADIUS Server) Screen
1
Select WPA with RADIUS server from the
Security Mode
drop-down
menu.
2
Select WPA mode from the drop-down menu, three modes are
supported: WPA, WPA2, and Mixed mode.
3
Select Encryption technique from the drop-down menu, four options are
available: TKIP, AES, Auto for WPA AES for WPA2, and AES for both WPA
and WPA2.
4
Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server on your network into the
RADIUS Server
field.
5
Enter the port number that the RADIUS server is operating on in the
RADIUS Port
field.
6
Enter the key for the RADIUS server in the
RADIUS Key
field.
7
By default, the WPA keys are changed every hour, but if you want to
change this setting, you can do so by specifying the required time in the
Re-key Interval
field.
8
Click
Apply
.