3Com ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router User Guide - Page 48

WPA with RADIUS Server, RADIUS Server, RADIUS Port, RADIUS Key, Re-key, Interval, Apply

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48 CHAPTER 5: ROUTER CONFIGURATION WPA (with RADIUS Server) Figure 35 WPA (with RADIUS Server) Screen WPA (WiFi Protected Access) provides dynamic key changes and constitutes the best security solution. In a wireless network where not all devices support WPA, WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) should be used. Wireless Protected Access using a server to distribute keys to the clients: This option requires that a Radius server is running on the network. 1 Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server on your network into the RADIUS Server field. 2 Enter the port that the RADIUS server is operating on in the RADIUS Port field. 3 Enter the key for the RADIUS server in the RADIUS Key field. 4 By default, the WPA keys are changed every hour, but if you wish to change this you can do so by specifying the required time in the Re-key Interval field, in minutes 5 Click Apply.

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C
HAPTER
5: R
OUTER
C
ONFIGURATION
WPA (with RADIUS Server)
Figure 35
WPA (with RADIUS Server) Screen
WPA (WiFi Protected Access) provides dynamic key changes and
constitutes the best security solution. In a wireless network where not all
devices support WPA, WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) should be used.
Wireless Protected Access using a server to distribute keys to the clients:
This option requires that a Radius server is running on the network.
1
Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server on your network into the
RADIUS Server
field.
2
Enter the port that the RADIUS server is operating on in the
RADIUS Port
field.
3
Enter the key for the RADIUS server in the
RADIUS Key
field.
4
By default, the WPA keys are changed every hour, but if you wish to
change this you can do so by specifying the required time in the
Re-key
Interval
field, in minutes
5
Click
Apply
.