Cisco Wap4410n Wirelessn Manual

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Configuring WPA-Personal 
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) Personal (WPA-Personal) is a security standard 
stronger than WEP encryption and forward compatible with IEEE 802.11e. WPA-
Personal is also known as WPA-PSK. To enable wireless WPA-Personal security, 
follow these steps:
STEP 1Click Wireless > Security.
STEP  2From the Security Mode drop-down menu,...

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•Key Renewal—Enter a key renewal timeout period, which instructs the 
access point how often it should change the encryption keys. The default is 
3600 seconds.
STEP  5Click Save.
Configuring WPA2-Personal Mixed 
This security mode supports the transition from WPA-Personal to WPA2-Personal. 
You can have client devices that use either WPA-Personal or...

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Configuring WPA-Enterprise 
The WPA-Enterprise mode features WPA used in coordination with a RADIUS 
server for client authentication. 
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CAUTIONUse this mode only when a RADIUS server is connected to the access point.
To enable wireless WPA-Enterprise security, follow these steps:
STEP 1Click Wireless > Security.
STEP  2From the Security Mode drop-down...

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Configuring WPA2-Enterprise 
The WPA2-Enterprise mode features WPA2 used in coordination with a RADIUS 
server for client authentication.
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CAUTIONUse this mode only when a RADIUS server is connected to the access point.
To enable wireless WPA2-Enterprise security, follow these steps:
STEP 1Click Wireless > Security.
STEP  2From the Security Mode drop-down...

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Configuring WPA2-Enterprise Mixed 
This security mode supports the transition from WPA-Enterprise to WPA2-
Enterprise. You can have client devices that use either WPA-Enterprise or WPA2-
Enterprise. The access point will automatically choose the encryption algorithm 
used by each client device.
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CAUTIONUse this mode only when a RADIUS server is connected to...

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Configuring RADIUS 
This option features a RADIUS server for client authentication.
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CAUTION Use this mode only when a RADIUS server is connected to the access point.
To enable wireless Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) security, 
follow these steps:
STEP 1Click Wireless > Security.
STEP  2From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select...

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To enable wireless Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security, follow these steps:
STEP 1Click Wireless > Security.
STEP  2From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select WEP.
STEP  3To enable wireless isolation within the SSID, click Enabled.
STEP  4Provide the following information:
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There are two ways to control the connection (association) of wireless client 
devices. You can either prevent specific devices from connecting to the access 
point, or you can allow only specific client devices to connect to the access point.
The client devices are specified by their MAC addresses. The default is to allow 
only specific client devices.
STEP...

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STEP 1Click Wireless > Connection Control.
STEP  2Click Disabled.
STEP  3Click Save.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup
The Wireless > Wi-Fi Protected Setup page allows you to configure the Wi-Fi 
Protected Setup (WPS) settings for the access point. WPS was designed to help 
standardize the setting up and configuring of security on a wireless network by 
typing a PIN...

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The Quality of Service (QoS) feature allows you to specify priorities for different 
types of traffic. Lower priority traffic is slowed to allow greater throughput or less 
delay for high priority traffic. The 802.1Q VLAN feature allows traffic from different 
sources to be segmented. Combined with the multiple SSID feature, this provides 
a powerful tool to...