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ZyXEL G-162 User’s Guide

R Management with Wireless Zero Configuration

Diagram 19 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Authentication

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Chart 5 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Authentication

LABEL DESCRIPTION

Enable IEEE
802.1x
authentication
for this network

This field displays whether the IEEE 802.1x authentication is active.
If the network authentication is set to Open in the previous screen, you can choose to
disable or enable this feature.

EAP Type

Select the type of EAP authentication. Options are Protected EAP (PEAP) and Smart
Card or other Certificate
.

Properties Click this button to open the properties screen and configure certificates. The screen

varies depending on what you select in the EAP type field.

Authenticate as
computer when
computer
information is
available

Select this check box to have the computer send its information to the network for
authentication when a user is not logged on.