Wireless mac authentication – Actiontec electronic GT701WRU User Manual

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Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup

WPA
Activating WPA (

W

i-Fi Protected Access) and clicking Next in the Wireless

Settings screen generates the “Wireless

WPA

Settings” screen.

There are two levels of

WPA

. The “Group Key Interval,” “Server

IP

Address,”

“Port,” and “Secret” text boxes, along with the “

802.1

x” radio button, are enter-

prise network specific, and should only be accessed by an experienced informa-
tion systems professional. See “

WEP+802.1

x” on the previous page for more

information.

PSK

String” is for home network security. To set up a

PSK

(Pre-Shared Key),

click in the circle next to PSK String, then enter at least eight alphanumeric
characters in the text box. All wireless-enabled devices must support

WPA

and

know the

PSK

to join the network.

Wireless MAC Authentication

Selecting Wireless MAC Authentication in the “Configuring the Advanced
Settings” screen generates the “Wireless MAC Authentication” screen.

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