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Monoprice 8745 Wireless N PoE Access Point User Manual

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Key Renewal Interval: This option

determines the amount of time the AP

will use the temporal key before it

generates a new key. Note that this is

not the same as the pass phrase and no

additional configuration is required

when a new key is generated. This

increases security by making it more

difficult for someone to hack into and

access your network without knowing

your pass phrase. You should not need

to change this from the default 3600

seconds.

PMK Cache Period: After a client has

been fully authenticated by the Radius

server and associated with the AP, a

Pairwise Master Key (PMK) is stored in

the AP's memory, so that if the client

roams away from the AP coverage area,

then back, it will not have to resubmit an

authentication. This setting determines

how long the PMK will be stored.

Radius Server: Enter the IP address of

the Radius server.

Radius Server port: Enter the