Connection control – Cisco WIRELESS ACCESS POINT WAP4410N User Manual

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Configuring the Cisco WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point

Wireless

WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet Administration Guide

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To enable wireless Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security, follow these steps:

STEP 1

Click Wireless > Security.

STEP 2

From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select WEP.

STEP 3

To enable wireless isolation within the SSID, click Enabled.

STEP 4

Provide the following information:

Authentication Type—Choose Open System or Shared Key as the 802.11
authentication type. The default is Open System.

Default Transmit Key—Select the key to be used for data encryption.

WEP Encryption—Select a level of WEP encryption, 64 bits (10 hex digits)
or 128 bits (26 hex digits).

Passphrase—To generate WEP keys using a passphrase, then enter the
passphrase in the Passphrase field and click Generate. The auto-generated
keys are not as strong as manual WEP keys.

Key 1-4—To manually create WEP keys, enter these keys in the Key 1, Key
2, Key 3, and Key 4 fields. Each WEP key can consist of the letters “A”
through “F” and the numbers “0” through “9.”. A key should be 10 characters
in length for 64-bit encryption or 26 characters in length for 128-bit
encryption.

STEP 5

Click Save.

Connection Control

The Wireless > Connection Control page is used to exclude or allow only listed
client stations to authenticate with the access point. Depending on how the WAP
is configured, the WAP device may refer to a MAC filter list stored on an external
RADlUS server, or may refer a MAC filter list stored locally on the WAP device.

Enabling Local Connection Control

To refer to a MAC filter list stored locally, follow these steps:

STEP 1

Click Wireless > Connection Control.

STEP 2

Click Local.

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