SMC Networks SMC Barricade g SMCWBR14-G2 User Manual

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802.1X
If 802.1X is used in your network, then you should enable this function for
the BARRICADE. This screen allows you to set the 802.1X parameters.
802.1X is a method of authenticating a client wireless connection. Enter
the parameters below to connect the BARRICADE to the Authentication
Server.

Parameter

Description

802.1X Authentication Enable or disable the authentication function.
Session Idle Timeout

This is the time (in seconds) that a session will sit inactive

before terminating. Set to 0 if you do not want the session

to timeout. (Default: 300 seconds)

Re-Authentication

Period

The interval time (in seconds) after which the client will

be asked to re-authenticate. For example, if you set this to

30 seconds, the client will have to re-authenticate every 30

seconds. Set to 0 for no re-authentication.

(Default: 3600 seconds)

Quiet Period

This is the interval time (in seconds) for which the

BARRICADE will wait between failed authentications.

(Default: 60 seconds)

Server Type

Sets the authentication server type.

Server IP

Set the IP address of your RADIUS server.

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