PLANET WGSD-10020 User Manual

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User’s Manual of WGSD-10020 Series

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'pre-shared key' (PSK) mode, where every allowed computer is given the same passphrase. In PSK mode, security

depends on the strength and secrecy of the passphrase. The design of WPA is based on a Draft 3 of the IEEE 802.11i

standard (Wikipedia)

WPA-Radius

WPA-Radius is an acronym for Wi-Fi Protected Access - Radius (802.1X authentication server). WPA was designed to

enhance the security of wireless networks. There are two flavors of WPA: enterprise and personal. Enterprise is meant

for use with an IEEE 802.1X authentication server, which distributes different keys to each user. Personal WPA utilizes

less scalable 'pre-shared key' (PSK) mode, where every allowed computer is given the same passphrase. In PSK

mode, security depends on the strength and secrecy of the passphrase. The design of WPA is based on a Draft 3 of

the IEEE 802.11i standard (Wikipedia)

WPS

WPS is an acronym for Wi-Fi Protected Setup. It is a standard for easy and secure establishment of a wireless home

network. The goal of the WPS protocol is to simplify the process of connecting any home device to the wireless

network (Wikipedia).

WTR

WTR is an acronym for Wait To Restore. This is the time a fail on a resource has to be 'not active' before restoration

back to this (previously failing) resource is done.

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