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3.2.4 Security
In this section, you can configure 802.1x and MAC address table.
802.1X/Radius Configuration
802.1x is an IEEE authentication specification which prevents the client from connecting to a wireless
access point or wired switch until it provides authority, like the user name and password that are verified
by an authentication server (such as RADIUS server).
802.1X/Radius - System Configuration
After enabling the IEEE 802.1X function, you can configure the parameters of this function.
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IEEE 802.1x Protocol:
Enable or disable 802.1x protocol.
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Radius Server IP:
Assign the RADIUS Server IP address.
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Server Port:
Set the UDP destination port for authentication requests to the specified RADIUS Server.
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Accounting Port:
Set the UDP destination port for accounting requests to the specified RADIUS
Server.
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Shared Key:
Set an encryption key for using during authentication sessions with the specified
RADIUS server. This key must match the encryption key used on the RADIUS Server.
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NAS, Identifier:
Set the identifier for the RADIUS client.
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Click
Apply
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Figure 3.49: 802.1x/Radius System Configuration interface
802.1x/Radius—Port Configuration
You can configure the 802.1x authentication state for each port. The state provides Disable, Accept,
Reject, and Authorize.
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Reject:
The specified port is required to be held in the unauthorized state.
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Accept:
The specified port is required to be held in the Authorized state.
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Authorized:
The specified port is set to the Authorized or Unauthorized state in accordance with the
outcome of an authentication exchange between the Supplicant and the authentication server.
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Disable:
When disabled, the specified port works without complying with 802.1x protocol.
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Click
Apply
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