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Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring WPA2-Personal Mixed Security This security mode supports the transition from WPA-Personal to WPA2-Personal. You can have client devices that use either WPA-Personal or WPA2-Personal. The access point will automatically choose the encryption algorithm used by each client device. To enable wireless WPA2-Personal Mixed security, follow these steps: STEP 1 Click Wireless > Security. STEP 2 From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select WPA2-Personal Mixed. STEP 3 To enable wireless isolation within the SSID, click Enabled. STEP 4 Provide the following information: • WPA Algorithms-(Read-only) The WPA2-Personal Mixed security mode automatically chooses TKIP or AES for data encryption. • Pre-Shared Key-Enter a WPA Shared Key of 8-63 characters. • Key Renewal- Enter a key renewal timeout period, which instructs the access point how often it should change the encryption keys. The default is 3600 seconds. STEP 5 Click Save. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 31

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Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point
Wireless
WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet
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Configuring WPA2-Personal Mixed Security
This security mode supports the transition from WPA-Personal to WPA2-Personal.
You can have client devices that use either WPA-Personal or WPA2-Personal. The
access point will automatically choose the encryption algorithm used by each
client device.
To enable wireless WPA2-Personal Mixed security, follow these steps:
STEP 1
Click
Wireless
>
Security
.
STEP 2
From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select WPA2-Personal Mixed.
STEP 3
To enable wireless isolation within the SSID, click
Enabled
.
STEP 4
Provide the following information:
WPA Algorithms
—(Read-only) The WPA2-Personal Mixed security mode
automatically chooses TKIP or AES for data encryption.
Pre-Shared Key
—Enter a WPA Shared Key of 8–63 characters.
Key Renewal
— Enter a key renewal timeout period, which instructs the
access point how often it should change the encryption keys. The default is
3600
seconds.
STEP 5
Click
Save
.