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Dell Wyse Management Suite Version 1.3 Administrator’s Guide

Configuring WLAN connections

Use the WLAN Connections page to configure the thin client WLAN connections for ThinOS 8.5 and later version devices.

Table 1. Configuring authentication settingsAuthentication settings
Option Description
Security Type Select this option to specify the authentication method. From the drop-down menu, select any one of the following options:
  • Open
  • Open(WEP)
  • SharedKey
  • WPA-Personal
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA2-Personal
  • WPA2-Enterprise
Encryption This option is applicable only for Open(WEP), SharedKey, WPA-Personal, and WPA-Enterprise. From the drop-down menu, select your preferred option.
Web Key 1,2,3, and 4 This option is applicable only for Open(WEP) and SharedKey. From the drop-down menu, select your preferred option.
WPA Key This option is applicable only for WPA-Personal and WPA2-Personal. Enter the WPA key in the provided field.
Network Type This option is applicable only for WPA-Personal, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, and WPA2-Enterprise. From the drop-down menu, select your preferred option.
Table 2. Configuring basic settingsBasic settings
Option Description
SSID Enter the name of the Service Set Identifier (SSID) connection.
Mode From the drop-down menu, select the type of mode based on your requirement.
Table 3. Configuring IEEE 802.1X settings for WPA-Enterprise and WPA2-EnterpriseIEEE 802.1X settings
Option Description
EAP Type From the drop-down menu, select your preferred option.
FAST Type This option is applicable only for EAP-FAST[8.3]. From the drop-down menu, select your preferred option.
LEAP user name This option is applicable only for EAP-LEAP. Enter the leap user name in the provided field.
LEAP Password This option is applicable only for EAP-LEAP. Enter the leap password in the provided field.
Server Validate This option is applicable only for EAP-TLS and EAP-PEAP. Select the check box to validate the sever connection.
Server Check This option is applicable only for EAP-TLS and EAP-PEAP. Select the check box to check the sever connection.
Server Name This option is applicable only for EAP-TLS and EAP-PEAP. Enter the server name.
Client Certificate Filename This option is applicable only for EAP-TLS. Enter the client certificate file name.
PrivateKey Client Certificate Password This option is applicable only for EAP-TLS. Enter the private key client certificate password in the provided field.
TLS Authentication Type This option is applicable only for EAP-TLS. From the drop-down menu, select your preferred option.
PEAP TLS Version This option is applicable only for EAP-TLS. From the drop-down menu, select your preferred option.
PEAP Type This option is applicable only for EAP-PEAP. From the drop-down menu, select your preferred option.
EAP Identity This option is applicable only for EAP-PEAP and EAP-FAST[8.3]. Enter the EAP identity.
user name This option is applicable only for EAP-PEAP and EAP-FAST[8.3]. Enter the user name.
Password This option is applicable only for EAP-PEAP and EAP-FAST[8.3]. Enter the password.
Hide Domain This option is applicable only for EAP-PEAP and EAP-FAST[8.3]. Select the check box to hide the domain.
Domain This option is applicable only for EAP-PEAP and EAP-FAST[8.3]. Enter the domain name.
Enable Single Signon This option is applicable only for EAP-PEAP and EAP-FAST[8.3]. Select the check box to enable the single sign on functionality.

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