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preAuthMode (security) Element

Applies to: desktop apps only

The preAuthMode (security) element indicates whether pre-authentication will be used by the client. Pre-authentication is necessary for WPA2 secure fast roaming. This element is valid only for WPA2-defined networks with PMKCacheMode set to "enabled". If PMKCacheMode is enabled, and this element is absent, the default value is "disabled".

Windows XP with SP3 and Wireless LAN API for Windows XP with SP2: This element is not supported.

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<xs:element name="preAuthMode"
    minOccurs="0"
>
    <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:restriction
            base="string"
        >
            <xs:enumeration
                value="disabled"
             />
            <xs:enumeration
                value="enabled"
             />
        </xs:restriction>
    </xs:simpleType>
</xs:element>

The element is defined by the security element.

Requirements

Minimum supported client	Windows Vista
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008

preAuthMode (security) Element

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