Wpa-preshared-key, Wpa-preshared-key -93, Interface commands 6-93 wpa-preshared-key – SMC Networks SMC2555W-AG User Manual

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Interface Commands

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wpa-preshared-key

This command defines a Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)
preshared-key.

Syntax

wpa-preshared-key <type> <value>

type - Input format. (Options: ASCII, HEX)
value - The key string. For ASCII input, use 5/13

alphanumeric characters for 64/128 bit strings. For HEX
input, use 10/26 hexadecimal digits for 64/128 bit strings.

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (Wireless)

Command Usage

• To support Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) for client

authentication, use the wpa-clients command to specify
the authentication type, use the wpa-mode command to
specify pre-shared-key mode, and use this command to
configure one static key.

• If WPA is used with pre-shared-key mode, all wireless

clients must be configured with the same pre-shared key to
communicate with the access point.

Example

Related Commands

wpa-clients (page 6-90)
wpa-mode (page 6-92)

SMC-AP(if-wireless g)#wpa-preshared-key ASCII agoodsecret

SMC-AP(if-wireless g)#

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