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WPA/WPA2

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ZyXEL NWD-370N User's Guide The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 9 Security Setting: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK LABEL Encryption Type Pre-Shared Key Back Next Exit DESCRIPTION The encryption mechanisms used for WPA/WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK are the same. The only difference between the two is that WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a simple common password, instead of user-specific credentials. Select the encryption type (TKIP or AES) for data encryption. Refer to Section 3.2.1.3 on page 33 for more information. Type a pre-shared key (same as the AP or peer device) of between 8 and 63 casesensitive ASCII characters (including spaces and symbols) or 64 hexadecimal characters. Click Back to go to the Site Survey screen to select and connect to another network. Click Next to confirm your selections and advance to the Confirm Save screen. Refer to Section 4.3.2 on page 43. Click Exit to return to the Site Survey screen without saving. 4.3.1.3 WPA/WPA2 Figure 24 Security Settings: WPA/WPA2 The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 10 Security Setting: WPA/WPA2 LABEL Encryption Type Authentication Type Login Name DESCRIPTION The encryption mechanisms used for WPA/WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK are the same. The only difference between the two is that WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a simple common password, instead of user-specific credentials. Select the encryption type (TKIP or AES) for data encryption. Refer to Section 3.2.1.3 on page 33 for more information. The type of authentication you use depends on the RADIUS server or AP. Select an authentication method from the drop down list. Options are TLS, PEAP and TTLS. Enter a user name. This is the user name that you or an administrator set up on a RADIUS server. Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration 41

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ZyXEL NWD-370N User’s Guide
Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration
41
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
4.3.1.3
WPA/WPA2
Figure 24
Security Settings: WPA/WPA2
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 9
Security Setting: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Encryption Type
The encryption mechanisms used for WPA/WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK are
the same. The only difference between the two is that WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses
a simple common password, instead of user-specific credentials.
Select the encryption type (
TKIP
or
AES
) for data encryption.
Refer to
Section 3.2.1.3 on page 33
for more information.
Pre-Shared Key
Type a pre-shared key (same as the AP or peer device) of between 8 and 63 case-
sensitive ASCII characters (including spaces and symbols) or 64 hexadecimal
characters.
Back
Click
Back
to go to the
Site Survey
screen to select and connect to another
network.
Next
Click
Next
to confirm your selections and advance to the
Confirm Save
screen.
Refer to
Section 4.3.2 on page 43
.
Exit
Click
Exit
to return to the
Site Survey
screen without saving.
Table 10
Security Setting: WPA/WPA2
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Encryption Type
The encryption mechanisms used for WPA/WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK are
the same. The only difference between the two is that WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses
a simple common password, instead of user-specific credentials.
Select the encryption type (
TKIP
or
AES
) for data encryption.
Refer to
Section 3.2.1.3 on page 33
for more information.
Authentication
Type
The type of authentication you use depends on the RADIUS server or AP.
Select an authentication method from the drop down list. Options are
TLS
,
PEAP
and
TTLS
.
Login Name
Enter a user name.
This is the user name that you or an administrator set up on a RADIUS server.