ZyXEL Communications ZyXEL ZyWALL 2WE User Manual

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ZyWALL 2 and ZyWALL 2WE

8-6

Wireless LAN Security Setup

Figure 8-4 Wireless LAN 802.1X Authentication

The following table describes the fields in this screen.

Table 8-2 Wireless LAN 802.1X Authentication

FIELD DESCRIPTION

Authentication
Control

Select Force Authorized, Force UnAuthorized or Auto from the drop-down list
box.

Select Auto to authenticate all wireless clients before they can access the wired
network.

Select Force Authorized to allow all wireless clients to access your wired network
without authentication.

Select Force UnAuthorized to deny all wireless clients access to your wired
network.

Reauthentication
Period

Specify the time interval between the RADIUS server’s authentication checks of
wireless users connected to the network.

This field is activated only when you select Auto authentication control.

Click Apply to save these settings back to the ZyWALL. Click Reset to start this screen afresh.

8.4.5

Configuring an External RADIUS Server

Once you enable the EAP authentication, you need to specify the external sever for remote user
authentication and accounting.

Click Wireless and the RADIUS tab to the display the Authentication RADIUS screen.

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