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Insight Instant AirBridge WBC502 User Manual (Continued) Setting Description Encryption If you select WPA2-PSK from the Security Mode menu, this field is fixed at AES. You cannot select another option. Passphrase If you select WPA2-PSK from the Security Mode menu, enter a passphrase (network key or WiFi password). The length of the passphrase must be from 8 to 63 characters. You must enter the same passphrase on a satellite that must connect to the master. Group Key Update Interval The period in seconds that the group key changes. The period can be from 30 to 3600 seconds. The default period is 3600 seconds (1 hour). If you enter 0, the update interval is disabled and the group key is not changed. For greater security, we recommend that you do not disable the update interval so that the group key can be changed automatically. Fast Roaming Status To enable fast roaming, select the Enable radio button. By default, the Disable radio button is selected. If your network includes WiFi clients that must be able to roam from one AirBridge to another AirBridge or access point, enable fast roaming so that certain client applications can quickly reassociate with a new AirBridge or access point. Fast roaming is not available if you select None from the Security Mode menu. For information about other WiFi features such as setting up a RADIUS accounting, a MAC filter, and traffic shaping, see Manage Advanced WiFi and Radio Features on page 90. 8. Click the Save button. Your settings are saved but not yet applied. The page closes. The Wireless Settings page displays again. A pop-up window opens. The window shows the number of changes to be applied. 9. In the pop-up window, click the Apply button. Your changes are applied. If the WiFi link must be reestablished, the page displays the number of seconds before the AirBridge is back online. Manage the WiFi and Radio 74 Features User Manual

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Description
Setting
If you select
WPA2-PSK
from the
Security Mode
menu, this field is fixed at AES. You cannot
select another option.
Encryption
If you select
WPA2-PSK
from the
Security Mode
menu, enter a passphrase (network key
or WiFi password). The length of the passphrase must be from 8 to 63 characters.
You must enter the same passphrase on a satellite that must connect to the master.
Passphrase
The period in seconds that the group key changes. The period can be from 30 to 3600
seconds. The default period is 3600 seconds (1 hour).
If you enter 0, the update interval is disabled and the group key is not changed. For greater
security, we recommend that you do not disable the update interval so that the group key
can be changed automatically.
Group Key
Update Interval
Fast Roaming
To enable fast roaming, select the
Enable
radio button. By default, the
Disable
radio button
is selected.
If your network includes WiFi clients that must be able to roam from one AirBridge to
another AirBridge or access point, enable fast roaming so that certain client applications
can quickly reassociate with a new AirBridge or access point.
Fast roaming is not available if you select
None
from the
Security Mode
menu.
Status
For information about other WiFi features such as setting up a RADIUS accounting,
a MAC filter, and traffic shaping, see Manage
Advanced
WiFi
and
Radio
Features
on page 90.
8.
Click the
Save
button.
Your settings are saved but not yet applied. The page closes. The Wireless Settings
page displays again.
A pop-up window opens. The window shows the number of changes to be applied.
9.
In the pop-up window, click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are applied. If the WiFi link must be reestablished, the page displays
the number of seconds before the AirBridge is back online.
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Features
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