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How-to configure Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) from the Cisco command line interface (CLI)

By Brad Reese on Mon, 03/31/08 - 2:12am.

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Complete these steps in order to configure Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) from the Cisco command line interface (CLI):

1. Enter enable mode.
2. Issue the configure terminal command.

Use this configuration:

AP(config-ssid)#wpa-psk ascii testtest

AP(config-ssid)#authentication key-management wpa

AP(config-ssid)#exit

 
AP(config)#interface dot11radio 0

AP(config-if)#encryption vlan 3 mode ciphers tkip

AP(config-if)#ssid test

AP(config-if)#exit

 
AP(config)#interface dot11 0.3

AP(config-subif)#encapsulation dot1q 3

AP(config-subif)#bridge-group 3

AP(config-subif)#exit

 
AP(config)#interface fastethernet 0.3

AP(config-subif)#encapsulation dot1q 3

AP(config-subif)#bridge-group 3

AP(config-subif)#exit

For more information refer to:

EAP Authentication with RADIUS Server
Configuring Additional WPA Settings
GUI Configuration
Cisco Wi-Fi Protected Access, WPA2 AND IEEE 802.11I Q & A
Using WPA Key Management

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