1x security settings, Wpa security settings, Wireless lan plugins – Nokia E75 User Manual
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802.1x security settings
Select
802.1x
as the WLAN security mode.
802.1x
authenticates and authorizes devices to access a
wireless network, and prevents access if the authorization
process fails.
Select
WLAN security settings
and from the following:
•
WPA/WPA2
— Select
EAP
(Extensible Authentication
Protocol) or
Pre-shared key
(a secret key used for device
identification).
•
EAP plug-in settings
— If you selected
WPA/WPA2
>
EAP
, select which EAP plug-ins defined in your device to
use with the access point.
•
Pre-shared key
— If you selected
WPA/WPA2
>
Pre-
shared key
, enter the shared private key that identifies
your device to the WLAN to which you connect.
WPA security settings
Select
WPA/WPA2
as the WLAN security mode.
Select
WLAN security settings
and from the following:
•
WPA/WPA2
— Select
EAP
(Extensible Authentication
Protocol) or
Pre-shared key
(a secret key used for device
identification).
•
EAP plug-in settings
— If you select
WPA/WPA2
>
EAP
, select which EAP plug-ins defined in your device to
use with the access point.
•
Pre-shared key
— If you select
WPA/WPA2
>
Pre-
shared key
, enter the shared private key that identifies
your device to the WLAN to which you connect.
•
WPA2 only mode
— To allow both TKIP and AES
(Advanced Encryption Standard) encryption, select
Off
. To
allow AES only, select
On
Wireless LAN plugins
Select
Menu
>
Control panel
>
Settings
and
Connection
>
Destinations
, and an access point group.
The extensible authentication protocol (EAP) plug-ins are
used in wireless networks to authenticate wireless devices
and authentication servers, and the different EAP plug-ins
make possible the use of various EAP methods (network
service).
You can view the EAP plug-ins currently installed in your
device (network service).
EAP plug-ins
1. To define the EAP plug-in settings, select
Options
>
New
access point
and define an access point that uses WLAN
as a data bearer.
2. Select
802.1x
or
WPA/WPA2
as the security mode.
3. Select
WLAN security settings
>
WPA/WPA2
>
EAP
>
EAP plug-in settings
.
Settings
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