2 802.1x, Parameter description – PLANET WNAP-1120 User Manual
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3.5.2 802.1x
IEEE 802.1x is an authentication protocol. Every user must use a valid account to login to this
Access Point before accessing the wireless LAN. The authentication is processed by a RADIUS
server. This mode only authenticates user by IEEE 802.1x, but it does not encryption the data
during communication. It is suggested to enable 802.1x and WEP at the same time.
Parameter Description
Encryption
If you want to use 802.1x only, keep this setting in “Disable”.
Enable 802.1x Authentication Check this option to enable 802.1x function.
Use Internal MD5/PEAP
RADIUS Server
WNAP-1120 has built in a RADIUS server. You can check this option to
make the 802.1x authentication work with WNAP-1120 internal RADIUS
server. If you would like to work with an external RADIUS Server, just
leave this box blank and fill the fields below.
RADIUS Server IP Address
Enter RADIUS Server IP address.
RADIUS Server Port
Leave the default port setting or assign a new port number for this
option.
RADIUS Server Password
Enter the password that is configured in RADIUS Server.
After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will
see a screen to prompt you the settings are saving successfully. You may press “Continue” for
configure other settings or “Apply” to restart WNAP-1120 with new configuration.
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