Configuring WPA or WPA2 Personal

You can configure WPA or WPA2 personal mode and the pre-shared key in one step. Navigate to WLANs and select Create New or select the WLAN ID of an existing WLAN to edit. Make sure that the parameters on the General tab are set appropriately.

Next, select the Security > Layer 2 tab. In the Layer 2 Security drop-down menu, select WPA+WPA2, as shown in Figure 14-8 for the WLAN named secure. In the WPA+WPA2 Parameters section of the Layer 2 page, you can enable WPA or WPA2 with the WPA Policy and WPA2 Policy check boxes. In Figure 14-9, WPA2 has been selected. Be sure to select AES or TKIP as the WPA2 encryption type.

Figure 14-8 Selecting the WPA+WPA2 Security Suite for a WLAN.

Figure 14-9 Selecting WPA or WPA2, ...

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