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Edimax Technology EW-7711UTn User Manual

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To set 802.1x authentication for the access point. Please click ‘802.1X’ tab:

Here are descriptions of every setup item:

Item Name

Description

EAP Method

Select 802.1x EAP method from dropdown menu. Please ask the

administrator of the access point you wish to connect to select a

correct EAP method.

Tunnel

Authentication

Select 802.1x tunnel authentication type from dropdown menu.

Please ask the administrator of the access point you wish to connect

to select a correct tunnel authentication method. This pull down

menu is only available when authentication type you use is 'PEAP',

‘TLS / Smart Card', or 'TTLS'.

When you use 'EAP-FAST' as authentication type, the protocol

setting is always 'Generic Token Card' and can not be changed. You

also need to select ‘Soft Token’ or ‘Static Password’ as password in

‘ID \ Password’ setting.

’EAP Fast’ authentication type also have a sub-menu to set EAP

fast-specific parameters:

If you need to use protected authentication credential, check ‘Use

protected authentication credential’ box, and click ‘Import’ to