ZyAIR Access Point Series User’s Guide

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:

Figure 17-3 Menu 23.2 System Security : RADIUS Server

The following table describes the fields in this menu.

Table 17-1 Menu 23.2 System Security : RADIUS Server

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

EXAMPLE

 

 

 

Authentication Server

 

 

 

 

 

Active

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

No

 

user authentication through an external authentication server.

 

Server Address

Enter the IP address of the external authentication server in

10.11.12.13

 

dotted decimal notation.

 

Port

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

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 ZyAIR.

 

 

 

 

Accounting Server

 

 

 

 

 

Active

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

No

 

user authentication through an external accounting server.

 

 

 

 

Server Address

Enter the IP address of the external accounting server in dotted

10.11.12.13

 

decimal notation.

 

 

 

 

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System Security