Prestige 2602HW Series User’s Guide

Figure 204 Menu 23.2 System Security: RADIUS Server

Menu 23.2 - System Security - RADIUS Server

Authentication Server:

Active= No

Server Address= 10.11.12.13

Port #= 1812

Shared Secret= ********

Accounting Server:

Active= No

Server Address= 10.11.12.13

Port #= 1813

Shared Secret= ********

Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:

The following table describes the fields in this menu.

Table 117 Menu 23.2 System Security: RADIUS Server

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Authentication Server

 

 

 

Active

Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes and press [ENTER] to enable user

 

authentication through an external authentication server.

Server Address

Enter the IP address of the external authentication server in dotted decimal

 

notation.

Port

The default port of the RADIUS server for authentication is 1812.

 

You need not change this value unless your network administrator instructs

 

you to do so with additional information.

Shared Secret

Specify a password (up to 31 alphanumeric characters) as the key to be

 

shared between the external authentication server and the access points.

 

The key is not sent over the network. This key must be the same on the

 

external authentication server and Prestige.

Accounting Server

 

 

 

Active

Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes and press [ENTER] to enable user

 

authentication through an external accounting server.

Server Address

Enter the IP address of the external accounting server in dotted decimal

 

notation.

Port

The default port of the RADIUS server for accounting is 1813.

 

You need not change this value unless your network administrator instructs

 

you to do so with additional information.

Shared Secret

Specify a password (up to 31 alphanumeric characters) as the key to be

 

shared between the external accounting server and the access points.

 

The key is not sent over the network. This key must be the same on the

 

external accounting server and Prestige.

When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt “Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:” to save your configuration, or press [ESC] at any time to cancel.

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