authentication Element (Compact 2013)

3/26/2014

This element specifies the authentication method to be used to connect to the wireless network.

Syntax

<xs:element name="authentication">
    <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:restriction
            base="string"
        >
            <xs:enumeration
                value="open"
             />
            <xs:enumeration
                value="shared"
             />
            <xs:enumeration
                value="WPA"
             />
            <xs:enumeration
                value="WPAPSK"
             />
            <xs:enumeration
                value="WPA2"
             />
            <xs:enumeration
                value="WPA2PSK"
             />
        </xs:restriction>
    </xs:simpleType>
</xs:element>

Remarks

The authentication element is defined by the authEncryption Element.

To view sample profiles that use the authentication element, see Wi-Fi Profile Samples.

See Also

Reference

Profile XML Schema Elements
authEncryption Element
Profile XML Schema Reference

Other Resources

Wi-Fi Profile Samples