Add the 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

Chapter 10

Configure an Access Point as a Local Authenticator

If you click to enable the use of the
defaults, click the Define Defaults
link to go to the Server Manager page.
This is where you can configure the
RADIUS server.

10. Click Apply.

Add the RADIUS Server

Now that the SSID is configured, you can add the RADIUS or TACACS+
server. Complete these steps to add the RADIUS server.

1. Click Security.
2. From the Security menu, click Server Manager.
3. From the Current Server List pull-

down menu, select the server to be
used for MAC authentication.

If you need to create a new server,
continue to

step 4

Step 4. Otherwise,

skip to

step 11

.

4. Select <NEW> from the Current

Server List.

5. Use the pull-down menu to select RADIUS server as the server type.
6. Enter the server host name or IP address in the Server text field.

7. In the Shared Secret text field, enter the shared secret used by your

specified server that matches the one on the device.

8. (Optional) Enter the port number your server uses for authentication in

the Authentication Port parameter.

For example, the port setting for the Cisco RADIUS server (Access
Control Server [ACS]) is 1645, and the port setting for many RADIUS
servers is 1812.

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