Configuring Ieee 802.1X Authentication - ZyXEL Communications ZYAIR G-1000 Quick Installation Manual

The following table describes the fields in this screen.
LABEL
Active Select Yes from the drop-down list box to enable roaming on the ZyAIR if you have two or more
ZyAIRs on the same subnet.
Port Enter the port number to communicate roaming information between APs. The port number must be
the same on all APs. The default is 16290. Make sure this port is not used by other services.
Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the ZyAIR.
Reset Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.

5.4 Configuring IEEE 802.1x Authentication

You can set the ZyAIR and your network to authenticate a wireless station before the wireless station can
communicate with the ZyAIR and the wired network to which the ZyAIR is connected. Your ZyAIR
supports the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.1x standard that works with IEEE
802.11 to enhance user authentication.
To change your ZyAIR's authentication settings, click WIRELESS, then the 802.1x tab. The screen
appears as shown.
ZyAIR G-1000 Access Point
Figure 4 Roaming
Table 3 Roaming
All APs on the same subnet and the wireless stations must have
the same ESSID to allow roaming.
DESCRIPTION
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