Enabling Eap Md5 For 802.1X On The Phone; Enabling Eap Md5 For 802.1X Through The Web Interface - Avaya B199 Installing And Administering

Settings configuration and management

Enabling EAP MD5 for 802.1x on the phone

About this task
Use this procedure to configure 802.1x and EAP MD5 method for 802.1x on the phone.
Before you begin
Enable Allow Legacy Encryption.
You cannot enable EAP MD5 if Allow Legacy Encryption is disabled. If you try to enable it, the
phone shows the following warning message: EAP MD5 requires Allow Legacy
Encryption to be enabled.
Procedure
1. Log in as the administrator.
2. Navigate to Network > 802.1x, and move the 802.1x slider to the right to enable 802.1x.
3. In the Authentication Name field, enter the authentication name.
4. Activate EAP MD5 Enable.
5. In the EAP-MD5 Password field, enter the password for EAP MD5.
6. Tap the
The phone reboots to apply the changes.
Related links
Standard encryption algorithms
Configuring the legacy encryption mode on the phone

Enabling EAP MD5 for 802.1x through the web interface

About this task
Use this procedure to configure 802.1x and EAP MD5 method for 802.1x through the web
interface.
Before you begin
Enable Allow Legacy Encryption.
You cannot enable EAP MD5 if Allow Legacy Encryption is disabled. If you try to do it, the
phone shows the following warning message: EAP MD5 requires Allow Legacy
Encryption to be enabled.
Procedure
1. Log in as the administrator.
2. Choose the Network tab.
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