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Configuring authentication mechanism for WM-AD
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8.5.1.1 Configuring internal Captive Portal authentication
In order to configure the authentication mechanism, you must first create and
configure a WM-AD. For more information, see the following:
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Section 8.1, "WM-AD topology overview"
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Section 8.2, "Creating and configuring a Routed
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Section 8.3, "Creating and configuring a Bridge Traffic Locally At SWM WM-
AD".
To configure internal Captive Portal:
1. From the main menu, click WM Access Domain Configuration. The WM
Access Domain Configuration screen is displayed.
2. In the left pane, select the SSID WM-AD for which you want to configure the
authentication mechanism. The Topology tab is displayed.
3. Click the Auth & Acct tab. The Auth & Acct text boxes are displayed in the
right pane.
The Auth & Acct tab offers you the following thee options:
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Auth – Defines the authentication servers.
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MAC – Defines the servers for MAC-based authentication.
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Acct – Defines the accounting servers.
4. Click Auth. The authentication text boxes are displayed.
5. From the RADIUS drop-down list, click the server that you want to use for
Captive Portal authentication. The selected server is displayed in the list of
Config'd Servers and a red asterisk is displayed next to Auth, indicating that
the server has been assigned.
Note: The RADIUS drop-down list reflects the servers that are defined on the Global
Settings screen. For more information, see the Summit WM-Series WLAN Switch
Software, V4 V4.0, WM2000 User Guide".
Use the Up and Down buttons to prioritize the servers for redundancy. The
servers are prioritized in the sequence they are displayed in the list of
Config'd Servers. You can change the sequence by selecting the server and
then clicking on the Up and Down buttons.
6. Type the appropriate values in the Auth text boxes.
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Port – Used to access the RADIUS server. The default is 1812.
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# of Retries – Number of times the Summit WM Switch will attempt to
access the RADIUS server.
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