Managing DPSK Passphrases
Managing Dynamic Pre‑Shared Key (DPSK) passphrases from the RUCKUS One web interface is essential for maintaining a secure and efficient Wi-Fi environment. The DPSK security method assigns each user or device a unique passphrase, reducing the risk of unauthorized access and preventing password leaks.
Complete the following steps to access the Passphrases page of a configured DPSK service:
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On the navigation bar, select
Network
Control > My
Services > DPSK.
The DPSK page is displayed.
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Click the name of the DPSK
service you want to manage.
The details page of the selected DPSK service is displayed.
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Select the
Passphrases tab to view and manage passphrase details
for the DPSK service and its associated client identities.
Passphrases Tab
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Review the following DPSK
passphrase details:
- Passphrase Created: Displays the date and time when the passphrase was created.
- User Name: Displays the user name associated with the passphrase.
- Identity Group: Displays the linked identity group as a hyperlink. Clicking the hyperlink displays the Identity Group Details page.
- Identity: Displays the linked identity as a hyperlink. Clicking the hyperlink displays the Identity Details page.
- No. of Devices: Displays the number of devices currently using the passphrase. Displays Unlimited when no device limit is applied.
- Passphrase: Displays the passphrase in a masked format.
It includes icons to view or copy the passphrase. You can view the
passphrase by clicking the
icon and copy it using the
icon. - MAC Address: Displays the MAC address of the device that used this passphrase. Displays a blank value if it has not yet been used.
- VLAN: Displays the VLAN assigned to the identity or device.
- Status: Displays the current status of the passphrase.
- Expires: Displays when the passphrase expires. Displays Unlimited if no expiration date is configured.
- Revocation Reason: Displays the reason the passphrase was revoked (if applicable).
- Contact Email Address: Displays the email address associated with the passphrase. It is used for auto-send notification emails if enabled.
- Contact Phone Number: Displays the phone number associated with the passphrase. It is used for SMS notifications (requires a valid number).
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(Optional) Select one or more
passphrases to perform the following management tasks:
- Click Edit Passphrase to modify the passphrase configuration.
- Click Manage Devices to add or remove specific devices.
- Click Send DPSK Info to manually send an SMS or email containing network and credential information to the user.
- Click Revoke or Unrevoke to block or restore network access for devices using the selected passphrase.
- Click Delete to permanently remove a passphrase and all associated metadata.
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(Optional) Click Add...
The following options are displayed to perform passphrase management tasks for the DPSK service:
- Add Passphrases: Create new passphrases. Refer to Adding a Passphrase for a DPSK User for more information.
- Import From File: Import passphrases from a CSV file. Refer to Importing DPSK Passphrases from a CSV File for more information.
- Export to File: Export passphrases to a CSV file. Refer to Exporting DPSK User Credentials for more information.
- Add DPSK
Network: Add a DPSK network.
The Add DPSK Network dialog box is displayed. Refer to Creating a Network That Uses a Dynamic Pre-Shared Key for more information.
- (Optional) Click Configure to edit the DPSK service configuration. Refer to Editing or Deleting a DPSK Service for more information.
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(Optional) Select on the
icon in the upper right-hand corner to export and download the list in CSV
format.
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(Optional) Click on the
icon to reload the latest information.