User's Manual
AirWorks AWK-4121 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration
WPA type
Setting Description Factory Default
Personal Provides Pre-Shared Key-enabled
WPA and WPA2
Enterprise Provides enterprise-level security
for WPA and WPA2
Personal
Encryption method
Setting Description Factory Default
TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol is
enabled
AES Advance Encryption System is
enabled
Mixed* Provides for both TKIP and AES
*This option is available in AP
mode only.
TKIP
Passphrase
Setting Description Factory Default
8 – 63 characters Master key to generate keys for
encryption and decryption
None
Key renewal (for AP mode only)
Setting Description Factory Default
60 – 86400 seconds
(1 minute to 1 year)
Specifies the time period of group
key renewal
3600 (seconds)
NOTE
The value for key renewal instructs the wireless AP how often it should change the encryption
keys. Usually the security level will be higher if you set this value shorter so that the encryption
keys are changed more often. Default value is 3600 seconds (6 minutes). Longer time periods
can be considered if traffic is not so busy.
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