17 radius settings – AirLive WHA-5500CPE-NT User Manual

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4. Web Management-Wireless and WAN Settings

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4.2.17 RADIUS Settings

Operation Mode -> Setup -> RADIUS Setting

RADIUS servers provide centralized authentication services to wireless clients. Two
RADIUS servers can be defined: one acts as a primary, and the other acts as a secondary
backup. If you choose to use 802.1x, WPA, or WPA2 as security policy, you might need to
set the RADIUS server settings.

To Enable RADIUS Server:

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Server IP: The IP address of the RADIUS server.

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Port Number: The port number that your RADIUS server uses for authentication. The

default setting is 1812.

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RADIUS Type: RADIUS

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Shared Secret: This is used by your RADIUS server in the Shared Secret field in

RADIUS protocol messages. The shared secret configured in the WHA-5500CPE-NT
must match the shared secret configured in the RADIUS server. The shared secret can
contain up to 64 alphanumeric characters.

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RADIUS Server Reattempt Period: The number of times the WHA-5500CPE-NT

should attempt to contact the primary server before giving up

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