D-Link DWS 3000 user manual Set the Radius server as the validation method

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4.Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server to use for the valid AP database and click Submit.

Additional fields appear.

5.Configure information that the WCS must use to contact the RADIUS server on your network, such as the shared secret.

6. Click Submit to apply your changes.

The following example shows how to configure RADIUS authentication by using the CLI:

1. Enter the Wireless Config mode.

(switch-prompt) >enable Password: (switch-prompt) #config

(switch-prompt) (Config)#wireless

2. Set the RADIUS server as the validation method.

(switch-prompt) (Config-wireless)#ap validation radius

3. Exit to Global Config Mode and configure the RADIUS settings.

In the following command example, the RADIUS server IP address is 192.168.2.2.

(switch-prompt) (Config-wireless)#exit

(switch-prompt) (Config)#radius server host auth 192.168.2.2

(switch-prompt) (Config)#radius server key auth 192.168.2.2 Enter secret (16 characters max):******************

Re-enter secret:******************

For information about configuring additional RADIUS parameters by using the CLI, see the D-Link CLI Command Reference.

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