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Password Requirements

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ProSAFE Wireless Controller Password Requirements Note: We recommend that you change the administrator password of the wireless controller to a secure password (see Change the Password of the Default admin Account of the Wireless Controller on page 237). The administrator password that you configure on the wireless controller is also pushed to all managed access points. The following table lists the password requirements. Table 15. Password requirements Web Management Interface Path User Type or Data Encryption Restrictions Allowed Characters Length Section in This Manual Select Maintenance > User Management. 1. Select Maintenance > User Management. 2. Click the Captive Portal Users tab. • Administrator Alphanumerics and Up to 31 • Read Only special characters • Guest Provisioning (see footnote 1) • License Management Only Captive portal user Alphanumerics and Up to 31 special characters See Manage Users, Accounts, and Passwords on page 236. 1. Select Maintenance > User Management. 2. Click the WiFi Clients tab. WiFi user Alphanumerics only Up to 31 Basic profile: Shared Key 64-bit WEP 1. Select Configuration > Profile > Basic > Radio. 2. Select a profile. 3. Make a selection from the Network Authentication menu. WPA-PSK WPA2-PSK 128-bit WEP 152-bit WEP TKIP TKIP + AES AES TKIP + AES Hexadecimal 10 fixed Hexadecimal 26 fixed Hexadecimal 32 fixed Alphanumerics and Up to 63 special characters, excluding quotes See Manage Security Profiles for the Basic Profile Group on page 124. WPA-PSK TKIP + AES & WPA2-PSK Factory Default Settings, Technical Specifications, and Passwords Requirements 389

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Factory Default Settings, Technical Specifications, and Passwords Requirements
389
ProSAFE Wireless Controller
Password Requirements
Note:
We recommend that you change the administrator password of the
wireless controller to a secure password (see
Change the Password
of the Default admin Account of the Wireless Controller
on page 237).
The administrator password that you configure on the wireless
controller is also pushed to all managed access points.
The following table lists the password requirements.
Table 15.
Password requirements
Web Management Interface Path
User Type
or
Data Encryption
Restrictions
Section in
This Manual
Allowed
Characters
Length
Select
Maintenance > User
Management
.
Administrator
Read Only
Guest Provisioning
License
Management Only
Alphanumerics and
special characters
(see footnote
1
)
Up to 31
See
Manage
Users,
Accounts, and
Passwords
on
page 236.
1.
Select
Maintenance > User
Management
.
2.
Click the
Captive Portal Users
tab.
Captive portal user
Alphanumerics and
special characters
Up to 31
1.
Select
Maintenance > User
Management
.
2.
Click the
WiFi Clients
tab.
WiFi user
Alphanumerics
only
Up to 31
Basic profile:
1.
Select
Configuration >
Profile > Basic >
Radio
.
2.
Select a profile.
3.
Make a selection from
the Network
Authentication menu.
Shared Key
64-bit WEP
Hexadecimal
10 fixed
See
Manage
Security
Profiles for
the Basic
Profile Group
on page 124.
128-bit WEP
Hexadecimal
26 fixed
152-bit WEP
Hexadecimal
32 fixed
WPA-PSK
TKIP
Alphanumerics and
special characters,
excluding quotes
Up to 63
TKIP + AES
WPA2-PSK
AES
TKIP + AES
WPA-PSK
&
WPA2-PSK
TKIP + AES