ZyXEL Communications Wireless Gateway Series 26.1.3 IEEE802.1x, Enter 4 to display, Figure 26-4Menu 23 System Security, Table 26-1Menu 23.2 System Security : RADIUS Server

ZyAIR Wireless Gateway Series User’s Guide

Table 26-1 Menu 23.2 System Security : RADIUS Server

FIELD	DESCRIPTION	EXAMPLE
Port	The default port of the RADIUS server for accounting is 1813.	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 ZyAIR.

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] to cancel and go back to the previous screen.

26.1.3 IEEE802.1x

The IEEE802.1x standards outline enhanced security methods for both the authentication of wireless stations and encryption key management.

Follow the steps below to enable EAP authentication on your ZyAIR.Step 1. From the main menu, enter 23 to display Menu23 – System Security.

Menu 23 - System Security

1.Change Password

2.RADIUS Server

4. IEEE802.1x

Figure 26-4 Menu 23 System SecurityStep 2. Enter 4 to display Menu 23.4 – System Security – IEEE802.1x.

System Security 26-3