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Transition Networks SISPM1040-182D
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6.25 Security—802.1X/Radius Configuration
802.1x is an IEEE authentication specification which prevents the client from
accessing a wireless access point or wired switch until it provides authority, like the
user name and password that are verified by an authentication server (such as
RADIUS server).
6.25.1 System Configuration
After enabling the IEEE 802.1X function, you can configure the parameters of this
function.
„ IEEE 802.1x Protocol: Enable or disable 802.1x protocol.
„ Radius Server IP: Assign the RADIUS Server IP address.
„ Server Port: Set the UDP destination port for authentication requests to the
specified RADIUS Server.
„ Accounting Port: Set the UDP destination port for accounting requests to the
specified RADIUS Server.
„ Shared Key: Set an encryption key for using during authentication sessions with
the specified RADIUS server. This key must match the encryption key used on
the RADIUS Server.
„ NAS, Identifier: Set the identifier for the RADIUS client.
„ Click Apply .