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encryption

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Defines the type of data encryption to be used by this profile to connect to a WLAN.

Element hierarchy

<WLANProfile>
<MSM>
<security>
<authEncryption>
<encryption>

Syntax

<encryption>

  "none" | "WEP" | "TKIP" | "AES"

</encryption>

Attributes and Elements

Attributes

None.

Child Elements

None.

Parent Elements

Parent Element Description
authEncryption

Defines the authentication and encryption pair to be used for this profile on a WLAN.

 

Remarks

Value Description
none No encryption.
WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy
TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol
AES Advanced Encryption Standard

 

When the encryption element has a value of WEP, keyType must be set to networkKey.

For more information about encryption methods, see the WEP, TKIP, and AES specifications.

Requirements

Value
Namespace http://www.microsoft.com/networking/CarrierControl/WLAN/v1