Palm 700wx User Guide - Page 221

Y O U R P E R S O N A L S E T T I N G S 10 CHAPTER • WPA: Indicates that the network is a WPA network that uses 802.1x protocols. • WPA-PSK: Indicates that the network is a WPA network that requires a preshared key. A preshared key is a password that is used by all users on the network. In other words, all users have the same password. Data Encryption: Sets the encryption method. The options in this list vary based on your Authentication setting. • Disabled: Turns data encryption off. • WEP: Turns on the wired equivalent privacy encryption method. • TKIP: Turns on the temporal key integrity protocol encryption method. This method is often used to encrypt WPA and WPA-PSK connections. The key is automatically provided: Indicates whether you need to specify the Network key and Key index provided by your system administrator, or whether the network provides this information. The availability of these options varies based on your Authentication and Data Encryption settings. 8 Select the 802.1x tab, and then set the following, if available (the settings vary based on your settings on the other tabs and on the supported features of your Wi-Fi SDIO card): Use IEEE 802.1x network access controls: Lets you set these parameters if required by the network. EAP type: Specifies the extensible authentication protocol type. 9 Press OK . Selecting a Wi-Fi network After you set up a Wi-Fi connection, it's easy to connect to that network. If you C O N N E C T I O N S E T T I N G S 213