Automatic exchange of WEP keys

IEEE 802.1X also enables the secure transmission and the regular automatic changing of WEP keys. In this way, IEEE 802.1X improves the security of WEP.





LANconfig: Interfaces > 802.1X authenticator > LAN > Authenticator settings per port

Command prompt: Setup > IEEE802.1X

Regularly update authentication
Here you activate regular re-authentication. If a new authentication starts, the user remains registered during the negotiation.
Re-authentication interval
The interval for regular re-authentication. The default value for re-authentication interval is 3,600 seconds.
Enable dynamic re-keying and key transmission
Here you activate the regular generation and transmission of a dynamic WEP key.
Re-keying interval
Interval for the regular generation of the key.

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