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5.9 Configuring RADIUS

To set up your Prestige’s RADIUS server settings, click WIRELESS LAN, RADIUS. The screen appears as shown.

Figure 30 RADIUS

The following table describes the fields in this screen.

Table 20 RADIUS

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Authentication Server

 

 

 

Active

Select Yes from the drop-down list box to enable user authentication

 

through an external authentication server.

Server IP Address

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

 

notation.

Port Number

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

Enter 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

Select Yes from the drop-down list box to enable user authentication

 

through an external accounting server.

Server IP Address

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

 

notation.

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