WiFi

This configuration setting enables you to configure a WiFi profile on the device.

Once you have selected a WiFi security type in the Security Type list, additional fields specific to that type appear in the dialog box. The fields for each security type are described in the following sections.

Action Select one of the following actions:
  • Configure Wireless Settings: Configure WiFi settings.
  • Turn on radio: Turn on the WiFi radio.
  • Turn off radio: Turn off the WiFi radio.
Name Enter the name you want to give this configuration setting.
Network Name (SSID) Enter the access point network name the device will connect to, also known as the SSID.
Security Type Select the security type of the WiFi network.
Enable Proxy Select this option to enable WiFi proxy settings.
Server Address Enter the proxy server address the device will use.
Port Enter the port number of the server. (Optional)

WEP

Password Enter the WEP password required to connect to the WiFi network.
Show Network Key Select this option to display the WEP password in plaintext.

WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK

Password Enter the WPA passphrase required to connect to the WiFi network. The passphrase must be from 8 to 63 characters in length.
Show Network Key Select this option to display the WPA passphrase in plaintext.

802.1x Enterprise

Authentication Enter the authentication protocol which will be configured on the device.
Phase 2 Authentication Select the phase 2 authentication.
Server Root Certificate Displays the filename of the server root certificate used for authentication.
Import Click the Import button to select the server root certificate file.
Note: Only .cer and .pfx certificate files can be selected.
Anonymous ID Enter an externally visible identification (for TTLS, PEAP, and EAP-FAST).
Prompt for Credentials Select this option to let the device user be prompted for a username and password. If you do not select this option, you must specify the username and password.
User Name Enter the authentication username.
Password Enter the authentication password.
Show Network Key Select this option to display the authentication password in plaintext.