Chapter 2: WEB Configuration
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802.1x Authentication
If you enable the
802.1x authentication
function, you will have to offer the following information-
RADIUS Server:
RADIUS Server is a protocol for carrying authentication, authorization, and
configuration information between a Network Access Server which desires to authenticate its
links and a shared Authentication Server. Please key in the IP Address for the RADIUS Server.
RADIUS Port:
Besides the IP address of the RADIUS Server, you have to enter the port number
for the server. Port 1812 is the reserved RADIUS-authentication port described in RFC 2138.
Earlier AP (RADIUS clients) use port 1945. The default value will be shown on this box. You
can keep and use it.
RADIUS Key:
A RADIUS Key is like a password, which is used between IAS and the specific
RADIUS client to verify identity. Both IAS and the RADIUS client must be use the same
RADIUS Key for successful communication to occur. Enter the RADIUS Key.
Fig. 35 802.1x Authentication
