Security settings – GeoDesy FSO GeoData20 series User Manual

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Broadcast SSID

– enables or disables the broadcasting of the SSID for AP.

IEEE mode

– specify the wireless network mode.

Channel width

– The default channel bandwidth for 802.11 radio is 20MHz. The 802.11n allow

channel bonding in such way the total channel width becomes 40MHz.

Channel

– select the channel from the drop-down list or option Auto for auto channel. Automatic

channel selection allows Access Point to select a channel which is not used by any other wireless
device or, if there are no free channels available - to select a channel which is least occupied.

Channel list

– select the channels to create a channel list for auto channel.

Security Settings

Both sides (AP and Station) of the link must have the same security settings.

Device supports various authentication/encryption methods:

Open

– no encryption.

WEP

– 64bit and 128bit key.

Personal

– preshared key encryption with WPA/WPA2 using AES or TKIP.

Enterprise

– RADIUS server based authentication with WPA/WPA2 encryption using AES or

TKIP (requires configured RADIUS server).

UAM

– Web browser based user authentication method. UAM authentication is available only if

Access Point is working in router mode. For UAM configuration details refer at the respective
chapter

Universal Access Method (UAM).

By default there is no encryption enabled on the device:

WEP encryption can be either 64bit or 128bit:

WEP passkey

– specify the passkey, for the chosen WEP security:

 For WEP 64bit encryption

– 5 HEX pairs (e.g. aa:bb:cc:dd:ee), or 5 ASCII characters (e.g.

abcde);

 For WEP 128bit encryption

– 13 HEX pairs (e.g. aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff:gg:hh:00:11:22:33:44), or 13

ASCII characters (e.g. abcdefghijklm);

To setup Personal WPA/WPA2 encryption, need to specify the pre-shared key and encryption with
chosen AES, TKIP or Auto method:

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