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2.1.3
Configura on > WLAN
From the
Configuration
pane, select the
WLAN
menu to set up the network configura on of the
WLAN
interface on your device.
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The
WLAN
menu is only displayed when the
WLAN
op on is supported by your device.
Connection mode
:
infrastructure: Allows you to establish a WIFI connec on between your device and a WIFI router:
Security
:
None
,
WEP
,
WPA-Personal (PSK)
,
WPA2-Personal (PSK)
,
WPA-Enterprise (EAP)
,
WPA2-Enterprise (EAP)
.
adhoc: Allows you to establish a direct WIFI connec on between your device and e.g. your computer, without using a router.
Security
:
None
,
WEP
.
The
SSID Hidden
op on tells to the device whether or not the SSID value is broadcast over the network by your WIFI router. It also allows you to deduce the subset of
pair key
encryption
and
group key encryption
modes supported.
The maximum lengths for WLAN crypto keys are:
for
WEP
key:
26 hexadecimal characters max.
for
WPA-Personal (PSK)
and
WPA2-Personal (PSK)
keys:
63 ASCII characters max.
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TKIP
pair (or group) key encryp on is not supported if the router is in
IEEE 802.11n
mode.
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Adhoc
connec on is not supported by all computer types. For more informa on, contact your IT department.
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Selec ng the WPA-Enterprise (EAP) or WPA-Enterprise (EAP) security implies that your device is located in a secure network, and therefore connects to a properly
configured WIFI router with a dedicated RADIUS server. Your device must first be registered inside your dedicated RADIUS server. Some
identification methods
may
require you add a
trusted certificate
(the one used by your RADIUS server) and/or a
client certificate
(generated with the MAC address of your device and the
trusted cer ficate of the RADIUS server); For more informa on, please contact your IT department.
The
WLAN
interface is not checked by default.
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In WLAN configura on, it is recommended that the device has a daily device reboot task.
