Avaya AP-5, AP-6 manual Avaya Wireless AP-4/5/6 User’s Guide

RADIUS

8.Enter the Shared Secret in the Shared Secret and Confirm Shared Secret field. This is a password shared by the RADIUS server and the AP. The same password must also be configured on the RADIUS server.

9.Enter the maximum time, in seconds, that the AP should wait for the RADIUS server to respond to a request in the Response Time field. Range is 1-10 seconds; default is 3 seconds.

10.Enter the maximum number of times an authentication request may be retransmitted in the Maximum Retransmissions field. Range is 1-4; default is 3.

11.If you are configuring a back-up server, repeat Steps 7 through 12 for the back-up server.

12.Click OK to save your changes.

13.Click the RADIUS Auth sub-tab. Enter the time, in seconds, each client session may be active before being automatically re-authenticated in the Authorization Lifetime field. The Authorization Lifetime default is 0 (reauthentication is disabled). The configurable range is from 900 seconds to 43200 seconds.

NOTE:

Authorization Lifetime is used for MAC authenticated clients and 802.1x clients. Setting Authorization Lifetime in the RADIUS Auth tab will also effect EAP/802.1x Authorization clients.

14.Click OK to save your changes.

15.Reboot the AP device for these changes to take effect.

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