Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6800 Series Network Configuration Manual page 541

Configuring Authenticated VLANs
The directory also contains files that must be installed on Mac OS Web browser clients as described in the
next sections.
Installing Files for Mac OS 9.x Clients
1
In the browser URL command line, enter the authentication DNS name (configured through the aaa
avlan dns command). The authentication page displays.
2
Click on the link to download the installation software. The javlanInstall.sit file is copied to the Mac
desktop.
3
Double-click the javlanInstall.sit file on the desktop.
4
Double-click on the application javlanInstall AppleScript inside the newly created directory. The work-
station is now setup for authentication.
Installing Files for Mac OSX.1 Clients
The installation must be done at the root. Root access is not automatic in OSX.1. A password must be set
to activate it.
Disconnect the Mac's network connection before setting root access. Otherwise, the NetInfo Manager
application in the Mac OS will send multiple DNS requests, and the process to set root access will take
longer.
OmniSwitch 6800/6850/9000 Network Configuration Guide
Setting Up Authentication Clients
March 2008 page 26-9