HP Manager Software manual 39

Configuration 39

Figure 8 Authentication Flowchart for Network Users

Client associates with 3Com radio or requests access from wired authentication port

Client requests		802.1X rule that		responds		Authent.			Allow
encrypted SSID? Yes		matches SSID? Yes		to 802.1X? Yes		succeeds? Yes			Client
	No		No		No		No
						Refuse
						Client
						Authent.
		MAC rule that							Allow
		matches SSID?				succeeds?		Yes	Client
			No				No
		Use fallthru authentication

last-resort?

Last-resort rule that

Authent.

Allow

Yes

matches SSID?

Yes

succeeds? Yes

Client

No

No

No

Refuse

Refuse

Client

Client

Authent.

web?

Web Auth rule that

Allow

Yes

matches SSID?

Yes

succeeds? Yes

Client

No

No

No

Refuse

Refuse

Client

Client

none?

Refuse

Client

Yes