WEC8500/WEC8050 (APC) Operation Manual v10.1 219©Samsung Electronics AmericaSecurity and AuthenticationThe Samsung W-EP AP/APC supports the security and authentication function definedin the IEEE 802.11-based wireless LAN security standard and its main mechanism is asfollows:• Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)• Wi-Fi Protected Access Version 1 (WPA1), Wi-Fi Protected AccessVersion 2 (WPA2)• Authentication type: Pre-Shared Key (PSK), 802.1X• Encryption type: Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP), AES-CCMPWhen a new WLAN is added, the initial WLAN security configuration becomes alldisabled. Therefore, an operator must configure the security function.Initialization of WLAN Security FunctionThis is a procedure to disable WLAN, where the security function is configured, to theinitial status.Configuration using CLIAn example of initializing the security function of wlan 1 is show below:1 Go to configure wlan configuration mode of CLI.WEC8500# configure terminalWEC8500/configure# wlan 12 After entering into the security configuration mode, use the ‘setDefault’command to initialize the security configuration.WEC8500/configure/wlan 1# securityWEC8500/configure/wlan 1/security# setDefault3 After applying the changed configuration, exit the security configurationmode.WEC8500/configure/wlan 1/security# applyWEC8500/configure/wlan 1/security# exit4 To check configuration information, use the ‘show wlan securitysummary’ command.Configuration using Web UIIn the menu bar of , select and then select the menu in the sub-menus. Select a WLAN ID to change in the WLANs screenand go to the tab.
