Polycom 1500/1800/2000/4000 manual 802.1X Authentication System Flags Flag name Description

Ultra Secure Mode

Enabling 802.1X Authentication can result in the RMX being disconnected from the network and a warning message is displayed:

System Flags

The following system flags are used to manage the 802.1X Authentication process. They must be manually added to system.cfg if their default values need to be modified.

802.1X Authentication System Flags

Flag name	Description
802_1X_CERTIFICATE_MODE	Determines whether one TLS certificate is retrieved from the
	Certificate Repository for all IP services or if multiple certificates will be
	retrieved, one for each IP service.
	Range: ONE_CERTIFICATE, MULTIPLE_CERTIFICATE
	Default: ONE_CERTIFICATE.
802_1X_SKIP_CERTIFICATE_VALIDATI	If the flag value is:
ON	• YES - The retrieved certificate is not validated against the CA
	certificate.
	• NO - The retrieved certificate is validated against the CA certificate.
	Validation failure raises an Active Alarm and is reported in the
	Ethernet Monitoring dialog box.
	Range: YES, NO.
	Default: YES.
802_1X_CRL_MODE	If the flag value is:
	• ENABLED - Forces CRL checking. The system fails the connection
	request if the certificate has been revoked or if there is no CRL.
	• OPTIONAL - The system fails the connection request if the
	certificate is revoked but does not fail the connection request if there
	is no CRL.
	• DISABLED - Does not check the CRL and does not fail the
	connection request based on the CRL content.
	Range: ENABLED, OPTIONAL, DISABLED
	Default: DISABLED.
802_FIPS_MODE	If the flag value is YES, the availability of the MD5 Authentication
	Protocol will neither be displayed as selectable option nor supported.
	Range: YES/NO.
	Default: NO

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