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P-335 Series User’s Guide
356 Chapter 33 System Security
Figure 207 Menu 23.4 System Security : IEEE802.1x
Menu 23.4 - System Security - IEEE802.1x
Wireless Port Control= No Authentication Required
ReAuthentication Timer (in second)= 1800
Idle Timeout (in second)= 3600
Key Management Protocol= WPA-PSK
Dynamic WEP Key Exchange= 64-bit WEP
PSK = N/A
WPA Mixed Mode= N/A
Data Privacy for Broadcast/Multicast packets= N/A
WPA Broadcast/Multicast Key Update Timer= N/A
Authentication Databases= N/A
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:
The following table describes the fields in this menu.
Table 127 Menu 23.4 System Security : IEEE802.1x
FIELD DESCRIPTION
Wireless Port
Control Press [SPACE BAR] and select a security mode for the wireless LAN access.
Select No Authentication Required to allow any wireless stations access to your
wired network without entering usernames and passwords. This is the default setting.
Selecting Authentication Required means wireless stations have to enter user-
names and passwords before access to the wired network is allowed.
Select No Access Allowed to block all wireless stations access to the wired network.
The following fields are not available when you select No Authentication Required
or No Access Allowed.
ReAuthentica-
tion Timer
(in second)
Specify how often a client has to re-enter username and password to stay connected
to the wired network.
This field is activated only when you select Authentication Required in the
Wireless Port Control field. Enter a time interval between 10 and 9999 (in seconds).
The default time interval is 1800 seconds (or 30 minutes).
Idle Timeout (in
second) The Prestige automatically disconnects a client from the wired network after a period
of inactivity. The client needs to enter the username and password again before
access to the wired network is allowed.
This field is activated only when you select Authentication Required in the
Wireless Port Control field. The default time interval is 3600 seconds (or 1 hour).
Key
Management
Protocol Press [SPACE BAR] to select 802.1x, WPA or WPA-PSK and press [ENTER].