2 deleting devices, 2 user authentication, Deleting devices – Fortress Technologies ecure Wireless Access Bridge User Manual

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Fortress Bridge: Administration

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2

On the

DEVICE

AUTHENTICATION

screen, click the

Edit

button

of the device for which you want to change settings.

3

In the

EDIT

DEVICE

frame (above the device list) where the

device’s current settings are displayed, enter new values
into the relevant fields (described in Section 4.1.2).

4

Click

Update

to save the edited settings (or

Cancel

your

changes).
The device’s entry in

AUTHORIZED

DEVICES

reflects your

changes.

4.1.2.2

Deleting Devices
You can delete one device, multiple devices or all devices from
device authentication.

To delete one or more devices:

1

Log on to the Bridge GUI

admin

account and choose

DEVICE

AUTHENTICATION

from the menu on the left.

2

On the

DEVICE

AUTHENTICATION

screen, in the

AUTHORIZED

DEVICES

display, place a check in the box(es) in the

Delete

column for the device(s) you want to delete, or click

Check

All

below the column to select all devices for deletion.

3

Click

Delete All Checked Devices

.

The device(s) you selected will be removed from the

AUTHORIZED

DEVICES

display.

NOTE:

The Bridge

supports 802.1X

authentication through
separate and unrelated
configuration settings.
These are described in
802.1X Security (for
wireless devices) and in
Section 3.4, 802.1X Serv-
er and LAN Port Settings
.

4.2 User Authentication

You can configure default and individual user authentication
parameters through the Bridge only when

Local

authentication

is selected. (When

External

authentication is selected, these

settings are configured on the external authentication server.)

The Fortress Bridge has an internal RADIUS (Remote
Authentication Dial-In User Service) server built-in. The Bridge
additionally supports external RADIUS servers.

Authentication (device and user) is enabled and disabled
globally on the Bridge by selecting

Disabled

,

Local

or

External

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