Cisco Systems 8945, 8941 manual Choose Applications Administrator, Settings Security Config, Secret

Chapter

Security Configuration Menu

Table 4-5	802.1X Authentication Settings
Option		Description	To Change
Device Authentication		Determines whether 802.1X authentication	1.	Choose Applications > Administrator
		is enabled:		Settings > Security Config > 802.1X
		• Enabled—Phone uses 802.1X		Authentication > Device Authentication.
		authentication to request network	2.	Press Edit softkey.
		access.	3.	Set the Device Authentication option to
		• Disabled—Default setting in which the		Enabled or Disabled.
		phone uses CDP to acquire VLAN and	4.	Press the Save softkey.
		network access.
EAP-MD5		Device ID—A derivative of the phone’s	The Device ID cannot be changed.
		model number and unique MAC address
		displayed in this format:
		CP-<model>-SEP-<MAC>
		Shared Secret—Choose a password to use on	1.	Choose Applications > Administrator
		the phone and on the authentication server.		Settings > Security Setup > 802.1X
		The password must be between 6 and 32		Authentication > EAP-MD5 > Shared
		characters, consisting of any combination of		Secret.
		numbers or letters.	2.	Press the Select button.
		Note If you disable 802.1X authentication	3.	Enter the shared secret.
		or perform a factory reset of the
			4.	Press the Apply softkey.
		phone, the shared secret is deleted.
			See the “Troubleshooting Cisco Unified IP Phone
			Security” section on page 9-8for assistance in
			recovering from a deleted shared secret.
		Realm—Indicates the user network domain,	The Realm cannot be changed.
		always set as Network.
Transaction Status		Displays the transaction status of your	To view the transaction status of your 802.1X
		802.1X Authentication.	Authentication, choose Applications >
			Administrator Settings > Security
			Configuration > 802.1X Authentication Status.

Cisco Unified IP Phone 8941 and 8945 Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.5 (SCCP and SIP)

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