Chapter 10 802.1x

Refer to RFC 2865 for more information about RADIUS attributes used for authentication. Refer to RFC 2866 and RFC 2869 for RADIUS attributes used for accounting.

This section lists the attributes used by authentication and accounting functions on the MES-2110. In cases where the attribute has a specific format associated with it, the format is specified.

10.6.3 Attributes Used for Authentication

The following sections list the attributes sent from the MES-2110 to the RADIUS server when performing authentication.

10.6.3.1 Attributes Used for Authenticating Privilege Access

User-Name

-The format of the User-Name attribute is $enab#$, where # is the privilege level (1-14).

User-Password

NAS-Identifier

NAS-IP-Address

10.6.3.2 Attributes Used to Login Users

User-Name

User-Password

NAS-Identifier

NAS-IP-Address

10.6.3.3 Attributes Used by the IEEE 802.1x Authentication

User-Name

NAS-Identifier

NAS-IP-Address

NAS-Port

NAS-Port-Type

-This value is set to Ethernet(15) on the MES-2110. Calling-Station-Id

Frame-MTU EAP-Message State Message-Authenticator

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