User's Manual Part 1

Table Of Contents
03/24/09 - DRAFT
030-300554 Rev. C 57 March 2009
Verizon FiOS Router
(
Model 9100EM
)
User Guide
11.3.5.1 WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access v.1)
If you select WPA in the Stations Security Type drop-down list, the following screen appears. WPA allows you to
enable a pre-shared key for your home network or for advanced security for an enterprise network. This option
allows stations that support WPA v.1 to connect to the Router.
WPA Wireless Security
Wireless Security Factory Default = Enabled
When this feature is enabled (the box contains a check mark), wireless security in activated.
If the box is cleared, wireless security will be deactivated.
Stations Security Type Factory Default = Non-8.2.1x WEP
Set the type of security for the Router’s wireless network. Choose from the following options:
Details on these options are discussed later in this section.
WPA – Allows stations that support WPA v.1 to connect to the Router.
WPA2 – Allows stations that support WPA v.2 to connect to the Router.
WPA and WPA2 – Allows stations that support WPA and WPA2 to connect to the Router.
802.1x WEP – Allows stations that support 802.1x WEP to connect to the Router.
Non-802.1x WEP – Allows stations that support Non-802.1x WEP to connect to the Router.
Authentication Only – Allows stations that support Authentication Only to connect to the Router.
Authentication Method Factory Default = Personal (Pre-Shared Key)
Pre-Shared Key – WPA stations share a pre-shared key (string format) with the Router and do
not authenticate with the RADIUS server.