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TRENDnet User's Guide
Web Configuration
Global Settings
Security > 802.1x > Global Settings
Parameter
Description
Select Enable to permit 802.1x authentication on the Switch.
State
Note: You must first enable 802.1x authentication on the
Switch before configuring it on each port.
Select whether to use Local or RADIUS as the authentication
method.
Authentication
The Local method of authentication uses the "guest" and "user"
Method
user groups of the user account database on the Switch itself to
authenticate.
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However, only a certain number of accounts can exist at one
time.
RADIUS is a security protocol used to authenticate users by
means of an external server instead of an internal device user
database that is limited to the memory capacity of the device.
In essence, RADIUS allows you to validate an unlimited number
of users from a central location.
Guest VLAN
Configure the guest vlan.
Primary Radius
When RADIUS is selected as the 802.1x authentication method,
Server
the Primary Radius Server will be used for all authentication
attempts.
Enter the IP address of an external RADIUS server in dotted
IP Address
decimal notation.
UDP Port
The default port of a RADIUS server for authentication is 1812.
Specify a password (up to 32 alphanumeric characters) as the
key to be shared between the external RADIUS server and the
Share Key
Switch. This key is not sent over the network. This key must be
the same on the external RADIUS server and the Switch.
Second Radius
This is the backup server used only when the Primary Radius
Server
Server is down.
Global Status
This field displays if 802.1x authentication is Enabled or
State
Disabled.
Authentication
This field displays if the authentication method is Local or
RADIUS.
Method
Guest VLAN
The field displays the guest vlan.
Primary Radius
This field displays the IP address, UDP port and shared key for
Server
the Primary Radius Server. This will be blank if nothing has
been set.
Managed Industrial L2 Switch
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