password = login credentials like GUI/CLI
passphrase = used to translate into WEP keys
network key/security key/pin = the code required for WPS
PSK = what customers call the "wireless password"
Josh Luthman
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On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 11:41 AM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote:
> I don't use Unifi. But sometimes router manufacturers use the term
> "passphrase" to mean the actual WPA security key, but sometimes it's just a
> human friendly passphrase that you then click on a generate button to
> create
> an actual, complex WPA key which you then save in the config. Could this
> be
> what's happening?
>
> I wish the industry would settle on a single term instead of a long list
> including password, passphrase, network key, security key, etc.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Bill Prince
> Sent: Friday, July 24, 2020 10:20 AM
> To: AFMUG <af@af.afmug.com>
> Subject: [AFMUG] Unifi AP passphrase change
>
>
> We have a Unifi AP in our home, which has been working very well. I went to
> change the passphrase on it today, and it seemed to take it. However, all
> of
> our devices are still connected using the old passphrase. We've rebooted
> both the WAP, and several of the devices, but nothing seems to have
> changed?
>
> Am I missing something here (well, duh)?
>
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