Data - 802.1x screen – NetComm Wireless Access Point NP720 User Manual

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Access Point Setup

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Data - 802.1x Screen

802.1x

Radius Server Address

Enter the name or IP address of the Radius Server on your
network.

Radius Port

Enter the port number used for connections to the Radius
Server.

Client Login Name

This read-only field displays the current login name, which is
the same as the name of the Access Point. The Radius Server
must be configured to accept this login.

Shared Key

This is used for the Client Login on the Radius Server. Enter the
key value to match the Radius Server.

WEP Key Size

Select the desired option:
64 Bit - Keys are 10 Hex (5 ASCII) characters.
128 Bit - Keys are 26 Hex (13 ASCII) characters.
152 Bit - Keys are 32 Hex (16 ASCII) characters.

Dynamic WEP Key

Click this if you want the WEP keys to be automatically gener-
ated.
• The key exchange will be negotiated. The most widely

supported protocol is EAP-TLS.

• The following Key Exchange setting determines how often

the keys are changed.

• Both Dynamic and Static keys can be used simultaneously,

allowing clients using either method to use the Access
Point.

Key Exchange

This setting if only available if using Dynamic WEP Keys. If
you want the Dynamic WEP keys to be updated regularly,
enable this and enter the desired lifetime (in minutes).

Static WEP Key
(EAP-MD5)

Enable this if some wireless clients use a fixed (static) WEP
key, using EAP-MD5.
Note that both Dynamic and Static keys can be used simultane-
ously, allowing clients using either method to use the Access
Point.

WEP Key

Enter the WEP key according to the WEP Key Size setting
above. Wireless stations must use the same key.

WEP Key Index

Select the desired index value. Wireless stations must use the
same key index.

Radius Accounting

Enable this if you want this Access Point to send accounting
data to the Radius Server.

If enabled, the port used by your Radius Server must be entered
in the Radius Accounting Port field.

Update Report every ...

If Radius accounting is enabled, you can enable this and enter
the desired update interval. This Access Point will then send
updates according to the specified time period.

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