Chapter 3
Configuring Devices
Table 3-26 11a Radio Data Encryption Settings (continued)
Field
Shared Key
Require EAP
Open
Shared
Encryption Keys 1 through 4
Transmit Key
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Description
From the list, select one of the following:
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•
From the list, select one of the following:
•
•
From the list, select one of the following:
•
•
Click to indicate this is the key you want to
use to transmit packets. Only one key can be
selected at a time.
User Guide for the CiscoWorks 1105 Wireless LAN Solution Engine
Yes—Tells the access point to send a
plain-text, shared key query to any
device attempting to associate with the
access point. This query can leave the
access point open to a known-text attack
from intruders. This is not as secure as
the Open setting.
No—Does not allow the access point to
send a plain-text, shared key query to
any device attempting to associate with
the access point.
Yes—Use this option if you use open and
EAP authentication to block client
devices that are not using EAP from
authenticating through the access point.
No—Use this option if you do not use
open and EAP authentication.
Yes—Use this option if you use shared
and EAP authentication to block client
devices that are not using EAP from
authenticating through the access point.
No—Use this option if you do not use
shared and EAP authentication.
Using the Templates
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