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4.2 802.1X Function

This section explains the 802.1X function more specifically.

4.2.1 Required Environment

The following environment is required to use the 802.1X function.

AP

Access point (this product). It operates on the MAGNIA server.

STA

Wireless LAN station
The 802.1X function needs to be supported even on the station side.

RADIUS

Abbreviation of Remote Authentication Dial In User Service. This server
authenticates STAs.
RADIUS must also be compatible with the 802.1X function.

CA

Abbreviation of Certificate Authority. This server issues a digital certificate.
This server is required to use an authentication type that is called EAP-TLS
(Smart Card or other certificate).

Note that the above terms (abbreviations) are used in the subsequent explanations.

AP

RADIUS

CA

STA

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