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Select 
WLAN security settings
 > 
WEP key settings
 and
from the following:
WEP encryption
 — Select the desired WEP encryption key
length.
WEP key format
 — Select whether you want to enter the
WEP key data in 
ASCII
 or 
Hexadecimal
 format.
WEP key
 — Enter the WEP key data.
802.1x security settings
Select 
802.1x
 as the WLAN security mode.
802.1x
 authenticates and authorises devices to access a
wireless network, and prevents access if the authorisation
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
 > 
Ctrl. 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.
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