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Figure 19 WPA with RADIUS Application Example2 G-1000 User's Guide 6.6.3 Wireless Client WPA Supplicants A wireless client supplicant is the software that runs on an operating system instructing the wireless client how to use WPA. At the time of writing, the most widely available supplicants are the WPA patch for Windows XP, Funk Software's Odyssey client, and Meetinghouse Data Communications' AEGIS client. The Windows XP patch is a free download that adds WPA capability to Windows XP's builtin "Zero Configuration" wireless client. However, you must run Windows XP to use it. 6.7 Configuring IEEE 802.1x and WPA To change your G-1000's authentication settings, click the WIRELESS link under ADVANCED and then the 802.1x/WPA tab. The screen varies by the key management protocol you select. You see the next screen when you select No Access Allowed or No Authentication Required in the Wireless Port Control field. Chapter 6 Wireless LAN 61

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G-1000 User’s Guide
Chapter 6 Wireless LAN
61
Figure 19
WPA with RADIUS Application Example2
6.6.3
Wireless Client WPA Supplicants
A wireless client supplicant is the software that runs on an operating system instructing the
wireless client how to use WPA. At the time of writing, the most widely available supplicants
are the
WPA patch for Windows XP, Funk Software's Odyssey client, and Meetinghouse Data
Communications' AEGIS client.
The Windows XP patch is a free download that adds WPA capability to Windows XP's built-
in "Zero Configuration" wireless client. However, you must run Windows XP to use it.
6.7
Configuring IEEE 802.1x and WPA
To change your G-1000’s authentication settings, click the
WIRELESS
link under
ADVANCED
and then the
802.1x/WPA
tab. The screen varies by the key management
protocol you select.
You see the next screen when you select
No Access Allowed
or
No Authentication Required
in the
Wireless Port Control field
.