Web Configuration - Tripp Lite NGI-S05C2POE4 Owner's Manual

6.1.1.2. Web Configuration

Parameter Description
Global Settings
Select Enable to permit 802.1 x authentications on the Switch.
State Note: You must first enable 802.1 x authentications on the Switch
before configuring it on each port.
Select whether to use Local or RADIUS as the authentication method.
The Local method of authentication uses the "guest" and "user" user
groups of the user account database on the Switch itself to authenticate.
However, only a certain number of accounts can exist at one time.
Authentication
RADIUS is a security protocol used to authenticate users by means of
Method
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, the
Server Primary Radius Server will be used for all authentication attempts.
Enter the IP address of an external RADIUS server in dotted decimal
IP Address
notation.
UDP Port The default port of a RADIUS server for authentication is 1812.
Share Key Specify a password (up to 32 alphanumeric characters) as the key to be
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