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Local user database, Configuring 802.1x, 8 local user database – ZyXEL Communications ZyXEL ZyAIR 100 User Manual

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ZyWALL 10~100 Series Internet Security Gateway

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Wireless LAN Screens

• The wireless station replies with identity information, including username and password.
• The RADIUS server checks the user information against its user profile database and determines

whether or not to authenticate the wireless station.

6.8 Local User Database

By storing user profiles locally on the ZyWALL, your ZyWALL is able to authenticate wireless users
without interacting with a network RADIUS server. However, there is a limit on the number of users you
may authenticate in this way.

6.9 Configuring 802.1X

To change your ZyWALL’s Authentication settings, click WIRELESS LAN, then the 802.1X tab. The
screen appears as shown.

Figure 6-6 802.1X Authentication

The following table describes the fields in this screen.