Cisco 340 User Manual

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Cisco Aironet 340, 350, and CB20A Wireless LAN Client Adapters Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows

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Chapter 5 Configuring the Client Adapter

Setting Network Security Parameters

Step 4

Choose one of the following EAP-FAST username and password setting options:

•

Use Temporary User Name and Password—Requires you to enter the EAP-FAST username and
password each time the computer reboots in order to authenticate and gain access to the network.

•

Use Saved User Name and Password—Does not require you to enter an EAP-FAST username and
password each time the computer reboots. Authentication occurs automatically as needed using a
saved username and password (which are registered with the RADIUS server).

Note

The Use Saved User Name and Password option is available only if the Allow Saved
EAP-FAST User Name and Password option was enabled (set to Yes) during installation.

Step 5

Perform one of the following:

•

If you selected Use Temporary User Name and Password in

Step 4

, choose one of the following

options:

–

Use Windows Logon User Name and Password—Causes your Windows username and
password to also serve as your EAP-FAST username and password, giving you only one set of
credentials to remember. After you log in, the EAP-FAST authentication process begins
automatically. This option is the default setting.

–

Automatically Prompt for User Name and Password—Requires you to enter a separate
EAP-FAST username and password (which are registered with the RADIUS server) in addition
to your regular Windows login in order to start the EAP-FAST authentication process.

–

Manually Prompt for User Name and Password—Requires you to manually invoke the
EAP-FAST authentication process as needed using the Manual Login option from the
Commands drop-down menu. You are not prompted to enter an EAP-FAST username and
password during the Windows login. This option might be used to support a software token
one-time password system or other systems that require additional software that is not available
at login.

•

If you selected Use Saved User Name and Password in

Step 4

, follow these steps:

a.

Enter a username and password in the appropriate fields.

Note

Usernames are limited to 64 ASCII characters, and passwords are limited to 32 ASCII
characters. However, if a domain name is entered in the Domain field, the sum of the
username and domain name is limited to 63 ASCII characters.

b.

Re-enter the password in the Confirm Password field.

c.

If you wish to specify a domain name that will be passed to the RADIUS server along with your
username, enter it in the Domain field or include it in the User Name field as follows:
username@domain.com. A maximum of 64 ASCII characters can be entered for the
username@domain.com string, and this format must be supported by your RADIUS server.

Note

If you include the domain name in the User Name field, the Domain field becomes
disabled.

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