DSA-3200 Wireless Service Gateway User Manual
permissions on the Network. One of the more prevalent Protocols used to authenticate users is the RADIUS Protocol. With a built-in RADIUS Client the DSA-3200 can support both Local and RADIUS authentication mechanisms simultaneously, allowing one to easily incorporate an existing user password database into the Airspot™ Hot Spot System. The DSA-3200 also provides a built-in user database, allowing dynamic account creation/deletion to coexist with the more static RADIUS database.
1.2Things to Consider
1.2.1Audience
This manual is intended for system or network administrators possessing basic networking knowledge to complete step by step instructions in this manual in order to use the DSA-3200 to centralize Network access and management. This manual attempts to explain in detail the wealth of functions the DSA-3200 supports, however there may be situations and circumstances not considered during the authoring of this document. Technical Support may only assist with the configuration of the DSA-3200 through the Web-UI or SSH, and may not troubleshoot or repair ill configured external systems or Networks.
1.2.2Document Convention
Whenever an important piece of information such as a recommendation or warning needs to be presented, said information is displayed in a box in italics similar to the recommendation below. These recommendations will for the most part be used to help in increasing the security and usability of your Hot Spot.
Warning: To Increase security, you should immediately change the Administrator’s password.
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