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preshared keysThe use of secret passwords or encryption keys that are entered into both sides of the message exchange ahead of time. Preshared keys (PSK) are typed into the clients and servers (authentication servers, access points, etc.) or entered via floppy, CD-ROM or smart card. Contrast with "server-based keys," in which one side generates a key and sends it to the other side during the authentication session. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Home and small office users can use the pre-shared key mode of Wi-Fi Protected Access to get all the advantages of increased security without the need for authentication servers or the network infrastructure used in the enterprise environment. Certificates, the most comprehensive test, verifies that the system has the ability to create an IPSec tunnel using the same standards for the Basic test, but using PKIX certificates instead of a pre-shared key. In addition to WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) decryption support, OmniPeek now allows users to decrypt network traffic using a WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) pre-shared key. |
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