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Chapter 2 System Configuration
802.1x Setup
Click the "Supported" or "Required" radio button on the 802.1x Setup field when
using the Radius MAC authentication.
Table 2 802.1x Setup
Field
Broadcast Key
Refresh Rate
Session Key
Refresh Rate
802.1x
Reauthentication
Refresh Rate
Local MAC Authentication
Client computers can be filtered using the unique MAC address of their IEEE
802.11 network card. To secure an access point using local MAC address filtering,
you must enter a list of allowed/denied client MAC addresses into the filtering
table. (See "Finding the MAC address of a Network Card" on page 51.)
Table 3 Local MAC Authentication
Parameter
System Default
MAC Address
Permissions
Update
214853-A
Defaults
Description
0 (in
Defines how long the radius server will
minutes)
refresh the primary broadcast key
0 (in
Defines how long the radius server will
minutes)
dynamically re-assign a session key to a
connected client station.
0 (in
Defines how long the radius server will
seconds)
dynamically re-assign session keys to
the all connected client stations.
Description
Define the default filtering setting as "Deny"
or "Allow."
Manually type in the MAC address of a
client for the access control
Allows/Denies access of devices matching
a specified source IP address in the list to
connect to the access point.
Click the "Update" button to refresh the
settings.
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