Toshiba Magnia Z500 - Manual (Page 75)

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.
CA RADIUS
STA
AP
AP Access point (this product). It operates on the MAGNIA server.
STA Radio 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.
CA Abbreviation of Certificate Authority. This sever 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.