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Chapter 7 Wireless Security Screen

ZyXEL NWA-1100 User’s Guide

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7.4.4.2 Wireless Client

Use this screen to employ WPA as the security mode for your ZyXEL Device that is in
Wireless Client operating mode. Select WPA in the Security Mode field to display the
following screen.

Figure 38 Security: WPA for Wireless Client

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Group Key

Update

The Group Key Update Timer is the rate at which the AP sends a new group key

out to all clients. The re-keying process is the WPA equivalent of automatically

changing the group key for an AP and all stations in a WLAN on a periodic basis.

Setting of the Group Key Update Timer is also supported in WPA-PSK mode.

The ZyXEL Device default is 3800 seconds (or 1 hour).

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes.

Reset

Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.

Table 20 Security: WPA for Access Point

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Table 21 Security: WPA for Wireless Client

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Security Mode

Choose the same security mode used by the AP.

Data Encryption

Select between None and TKIP.

IEEE802.1x

Authentication

EAP Type

The options on the left refer to EAP methods. You can choose either TLS, LEAP,

PEAP or TTLS. The default value is PEAP.
The options on the right refer to authentication protocols. You can choose

between MSCHAPv2 and GTC.The default value is MSCHAPv2.

User Information

Username

Supply the username of the account created in the RADIUS server.

Password

Supply the password of the account created in the RADIUS server.