Extensible authentication protocol (eap) settings – Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor, Radio Software Configuration - Installation Guide User Manual

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Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) settings

Your device can use three different EAP types: TLS, TTLS, and PEAP.

Select your EAP type through the Advanced settings screen of your device.

The following instructions describe how to set up certificates on your device based on the
EAP setting you choose.

EAP-TLS

The EAP-TLS type requires both server and client certificates.

To use the EAP TLS setting, do the following:

1.

Load the certificates as described in

“Loading customer certificates”

on page 6.

2.

Select the EAP settings page and check the box next to Verify Server Certificate.

3.

Verify that the device’s date and time are correct and fall within the validity date and
time of your certificate.

4.

Access the radio configuration settings on your device.

a.

Touch Settings.

b.

Touch Advanced.

c.

Enter 6345 in the Advanced setting code field and touch OK.

d.

Touch Network.

e.

Touch Radio.

5.

Select WPA2-AES in the Authentication type menu.

6.

Select TLS in the EAP Type menu.

7.

Enter your EAP identity. The default identity is “vitalsigns.”

8.

Click Configure radio.

EAP-TTLS and PEAP-MSCHAPv2

The EAP-TTLS and PEAP-MSCHAPv2 types allow both server and client side certificates.
Follow the instructions below based on which certificates you want to use.

To use EAP-TTLS or PEAP-MSCHAPv2 with no server certificate, do the following:

1.

Access the radio configuration settings on your device.

a.

Touch Settings.

b.

Touch Advanced.

c.

Enter 6345 in the Advanced setting code field and touch OK.

d.

Touch Network.

Note

The Auto setting is not referenced in these instructions.

Note

DO NOT select your EAP Type through the radio configuration tool user interface.
Use the Advanced settings screen on your device.

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