Configuring WLAN Security (CLI)
Configuring Static WEP Layer 2 Security Parameters (CLI)
Before you begin
You must have administrator privileges.
SUMMARY STEPS
- configure terminal
- wlan profile-name
- security static-wep-key [ authentication {open | shared} | encryption { 104 | 40} { ascii | hex} [0 | 8] ]
- end
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action | Purpose | |
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Step 1 |
configure terminal Example:
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Enters global configuration mode. |
Step 2 |
wlan profile-name Example:
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Enters WLAN configuration submode. The profile-name is the profile name of the configured WLAN. |
Step 3 |
security static-wep-key [ authentication {open | shared} | encryption { 104 | 40} { ascii | hex} [0 | 8] ] Example:
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The keywords are as follows:
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Step 4 |
end Example:
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Returns to privileged EXEC mode. Alternatively, you can also press Ctrl-Z to exit global configuration mode. |
Configuring WPA + WPA2 Layer 2 Security Parameters (CLI)
Note |
The default security policy is WPA2. |
Before you begin
You must have administrator privileges.
SUMMARY STEPS
- configure terminal
- wlan profile-name
- security wpa
- security wpa wpa1
- security wpa wpa1 ciphers [ aes | tkip]
- security wpa wpa2
- security wpa wpa2 ciphers [aes | tkip ]
- end
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action | Purpose | |
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Step 1 |
configure terminal Example:
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Enters global configuration mode. |
Step 2 |
wlan profile-name Example:
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Enters WLAN configuration submode. The profile-name is the profile name of the configured WLAN. |
Step 3 |
security wpa Example:
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Enables WPA. |
Step 4 |
security wpa wpa1 Example:
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Enables WPA1. |
Step 5 |
security wpa wpa1 ciphers [ aes | tkip] Example:
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Specifies the WPA1 cipher. Choose one of the following encryption types:
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Step 6 |
security wpa wpa2 Example:
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Enables WPA2. |
Step 7 |
security wpa wpa2 ciphers [aes | tkip ] Example:
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Configure WPA2 cipher. Choose one of the following encryption types:
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Step 8 |
end Example:
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Returns to privileged EXEC mode. Alternatively, you can also press Ctrl-Z to exit global configuration mode. |