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by RADIUS server.

5. Enter the IP address, Port number, and Shared Secret Key used by the Primary Radius Server.

6. Enter the IP address, Port number, and Shared Secret Key used by the Secondary Radius Server.

7. Click

Apply”. The 802.1x settings will take effect right after WAP-1966 reboots itself.

You can also use utility to configure 802.1X settings. The procedures are similar to above described.

4.4 Wireless Client Setup

Windows XP is originally 802.1X support. As to other operating systems (windows 98SE, ME, 2000), an

802.1X client utility is needed. The following procedures show how to configure 802.1X Authentication

with WL-3555 in Windows XP.

Please note that if you want to change the 802.1x authentication type of a wireless client, i.e. switch to

EAP-TLS from EAP-MD5, you must remove the current existing wireless network from your preferred

connection first, and add it in again.

4.4.1 EAP-MD5 Authentication

1. Go to Start > Control Panel, double-click on

Network Connections”.

2. Right-click on the Wireless Network Connection which using WL-3555.

3. Click

Properties” to open up the Properties setting window.

4. Click on the

Wireless Network” tab.

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