Configuring chap authentication – H3C Technologies H3C WA2600 Series WLAN Access Points User Manual
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Configuring CHAP Authentication
According to whether the authenticator is configured with a username or not, the configuration of CHAP
authentication falls into the following two types:
Configuring CHAP authentication when the authenticator name is configured
1) Configuring the authenticator
Follow these steps to configure the authenticator:
To do…
Use the command…
Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enter interface view
interface interface-type
interface-number
—
Configure the local device to authenticate
the peer using CHAP
ppp authentication-mode chap
[ [ call-in ] domain isp-name ]
Required
By default, PPP
authentication is not
performed.
Assign a username to the CHAP
authenticator
ppp chap user username
Required
The username you assign to
the authenticator here must
be the same as the local
username you assign to the
authenticator on the
authenticatee.
Quit to system view
quit
—
Create a local user account for the
authenticatee and enter local user view
local-user username
Required
Configure the password for the local user
password { cipher | simple }
password
Required
Configure the service type of the local
user and other attributes
service-type ppp
[ callback-nocheck |
callback-number
callback-number | call-number
call-number [ :subcall-number ] ]
Required
Quit to system view
quit
—
Create an ISP domain, or enter an
existing ISP domain view
domain isp-name
Optional
Configure to authenticate the domain
user locally
authentication ppp local
Optional
For more information about local user and domain configuration, see AAA in the Security Configuration
Guide.
2) Configuring the authenticatee
Follow these steps to configure the authenticatee: