Creating and enabling mac authentication, By using radius server – Rockwell Automation 1783-WAPxxx Stratix 5100 Wireless Access Point User Manual User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 1783-UM006A-EN-P - May 2014

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Configure an Access Point as a Local Authenticator

Chapter 10

Creating and Enabling MAC
Authentication by Using
RADIUS Server

You must first configure the SSID. Complete the following steps to configure the
SSID.

1. Click Security.
2. From the Security menu, click SSID Manager.
3. In the Current SSID list, select the SSID for the MAC authentication.

If you need to create a new SSID, continue to

step 4

. Otherwise, skip to

step 7

.

4. Select <NEW> from the Current SSID List.
5. Provide the SSID name in the SSID text field.
6. At the VLAN list, select the VLAN to be used for this SSID.

Select <NONE> if VLANs are not enabled.

7. Under Authentication Methods Accepted, select the authentication type

to use on this SSID.

8. Use the pull-down menu to choose MAC Authentication, or you can also

select MAC and EAP authentication or MAC or EAP authentication.

9. Determine how you are going to use specific RADIUS servers on this

SSID by using the EAP and MAC Authentication Server sections.

You can choose to use the defaults or customize the priority by using the
pull-down menu.

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