Motorola AP-51XX User Manual

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Configuring Access Point Security

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9.

Select the

Advanced Settings

tab as required to specify a MU quiet period, timeout

interval, transmit period, and retry period for MUs and the authentication server. The items
within this tab are identical regardless of whether Internal or External is selected from the
Radius Server drop-down menu.

10. Click the

Apply

button to save any changes made within the 802.1x EAP Settings field

(including all 5 selectable tabs) of the New Security Policy screen.

11. Click the

Cancel

button to undo any changes made within the 802.1x EAP Settings field and

return to the

WLAN

screen. This reverts all settings for the 802.1x EAP Settings field to the

last saved configuration.

Max. Retries (1-99)
retries

Define the maximum number of MU retries to reauthenticate after
failing to complete the EAP process. Failure to reauthenticate in the
specified number of retries results in a terminated connection. The
default is 2 retries.

NOTE

The default values described are the recommended values. Do not change
these values unless consulted otherwise by an administrator.

MU Quiet Period
(1-65535) secs

Specify an idle time (in seconds) between MU authentication
attempts, as required by the authentication server. The default is
10 seconds.

MU Timeout
(1-255) secs

Define the time (in seconds) for the access point’s retransmission
of EAP-Request packets. The default is 10 seconds.

MU Tx Period
(1-65635) secs

Specify the time period (in seconds) for the access point's
retransmission of the EAP Identity Request frame. The default is 5
seconds.

MU Max Retries
(1-10) retries

Specify the maximum number of times the access point retransmits
an EAP-Request frame to the client before it times out the
authentication session. The default is 2 retries.

Server Timeout
(1-255) secs

Specify the time (in seconds) for the access point's retransmission
of EAP-Request packets to the server. The default is 5 seconds. If
this time is exceeded, the authetnication session is terminated.

Server Max Retries
(1-255 retries)

Specify the maximum number of times for the access point to
retransmit an EAP-Request frame to the server before it times out
the authentication session. The default is 2 retries.

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