ZyXEL Communications NBG-415N - Manual (Page 67)

ZyXEL NBG-415N User’s Guide
67 Chapter 6 WLAN
The following table describes the related labels in this screen.
Table 25 Basic: WLAN Security Setup: WPA-Enterprise
LABEL DESCRIPTION
WPA
WPA Mode Specify a WPA mode. Make sure the peer device(s) is also set to use the same
WPA mode.
Select Auto (WPA or WPA2) to set the ZyXEL Device to use WPA2 first and then
WPA if connection fails with WPA2.
Select WPA Only to set the ZyXEL Device to use WPA. WPA is a older
implementation than WPA2.
Select WPA2 Only to set the ZyXEL Device to use WPA2 only.
Group Key Update
Interval
This is the rate at which an AP or RADIUS server sends a new group key out to all
clients. The re-keying process is the WPA equivalent of automatically changing the
WEP key for an AP and all stations in a WLAN on a periodic basis.
Enter an update time in seconds.
EAP (802.1X)
Authentication
Timeout
Specify how often wireless stations have to reenter user names and passwords in
order to stay connected. Enter a time interval between 10 and 65535 seconds.
If wireless station authentication is done using a RADIUS server, the
reauthentication timer on the RADIUS server has priority.
RADIUS Server IP
Address
Enter the IP address of the external authentication server in dotted decimal
notation.
RADIUS Server
Port
The default port of the RADIUS server for authentication is 1812.
You need not change this value unless your network administrator instructs you to
do so with additional information.
RADIUS Server
Shared Secret
Enter a password (up to 31 alphanumeric characters) as the key to be shared
between the external authentication server and the access points.
The key is not sent over the network. This key must be the same on the external
authentication server and ZyXEL Device.
MAC Address
Authentication
Select this option to force a user to connect from the same computer when logging
into the wireless network.
Advanced >> Click Advanced >> to display the fields to configure the second RADIUS server.
<< Advanced Click << Advanced to hide the fields.
Optional Backup RADIUS Server
Second RADIUS
Server IP Address
Enter the IP address of the external authentication server in dotted decimal
notation.
Second RADIUS
Server Port
The default port of the RADIUS server for authentication is 1812.
You need not change this value unless your network administrator instructs you to
do so with additional information.
Second RADIUS
Server Shared
Secret
Enter a password (up to 31 alphanumeric characters) as the key to be shared
between the external authentication server and the access points.
The key is not sent over the network. This key must be the same on the external
authentication server and ZyXEL Device.
Second MAC
Address
Authentication
Select this option to force a user to connect from the same computer when logging
into the wireless network.