802.1x authenticates and authorizes devices to access awireless network, and prevents access if the authorizationprocess fails.Select WLAN security settings and from the following:• WPA/WPA2 — Select EAP (Extensible AuthenticationProtocol) or Pre-shared key (a secret key used fordevice identification).• EAP plug-in settings — If you selected WPA/WPA2 >EAP, select which EAP plug-ins defined in your device touse with the access point.• Pre-shared key — If you selected WPA/WPA2 > Pre-shared key, enter the shared private key that identifiesyour device to the WLAN to which you connect.WPA security settingsSelect WPA/WPA2 as the WLAN security mode.Select WLAN security settings and from the following:• WPA/WPA2 — Select EAP (Extensible AuthenticationProtocol) or Pre-shared key (a secret key used fordevice identification).• EAP plug-in settings — If you select WPA/WPA2 >EAP, select which EAP plug-ins defined in your device touse with the access point.• Pre-shared key — If you select WPA/WPA2 > Pre-shared key, enter the shared private key that identifiesyour 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 OnWireless LAN pluginsSelect Menu > Ctrl. panel > Settings and Connection >Destinations, and an access point group.The extensible authentication protocol (EAP) plug-ins areused in wireless networks to authenticate wireless devicesand authentication servers, and the different EAP plug-insmake possible the use of various EAP methods (networkservice).You can view the EAP plug-ins currently installed in yourdevice (network service).EAP plug-ins1. To define the EAP plug-in settings, select Options >New access point and define an access point that usesWLAN 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.Use EAP plug-insTo use an EAP plug-in when you connect to a WLAN usingthe access point, select the desired plug-in and Options >Enable. The EAP plug-ins enabled for use with this accesspoint have a check mark next to them. To not use a plug-in, select Options > Disable.To edit the EAP plug-in settings, select Options > Edit.To change the priority of the EAP plug-in settings, selectOptions > Raise priority to attempt to use the plug-inbefore other plug-ins when connecting to the networkwith the access point, orOptions > Lower priority to use 127 Settings