KBC Networks ESML8P-PC2 - Manual (Page 75)

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LLDP Interface
5.2.22 802.1X/Radius
802.1x is an IEEE authentication specification that allows a client to connect to a wireless access
point or wired switch but prevents the client from gaining access to the Internet until it provides
authority, like a user name and password that are verified by a separate server.
System Configuration
After enabling the IEEE 802.1X function, you can configure the parameters of this function.
• IEEE 802.1x Protocol: Click the pull-down menu to enable or disable the 802.1x protocol
on the switch.
• Radius Server IP: Assign the RADIUS Server IP address.
• Server Port: Set the UDP destination port for authentication requests to the specified
RADIUS Server.
• Accounting Port: Set the UDP destination port for accounting requests to the specified
RADIUS Server.
• 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.
• NAS, Identifier: Set the identifier for the RADIUS client.
• Click the Apply button to have the configuration take effect.