Authenticating Using Radius - Allied Telesis TQ6000 GEN2 Series Management Software User Manual

Authenticating
Using RADIUS
Table 23. MAC Address List + External RADIUS Window (Continued)
Field
User-Password Specify the password for the MAC addresses. The
Format Format choices are listed here:
- User Name: The MAC addresses are used as the
- Fixed: A fixed value is used as the password for
User-Password Enter the fixed password for the MAC addresses.
Format This field only applies to the Fixed setting in the
Password User-Password Format Format option. The
Password is case-sensitive.
Note
You must prepare a MAC address list. See "Configuring MAC
Access Control Settings" on page 153.
7. Click the SAVE & APPLY button to save and update the configuration,
or configure other VAPs and save the configurations at once later.
8. Or click VIEW QR CODE to generate a QR code.
This section contains the procedure for authenticating wireless clients on
VAPS with an external RADIUS server. The clients are authenticated by
their MAC addresses, which the access point sends to the server on the
wired network when clients connect to it. To use this form of
authentication, you need to know the MAC addresses of the clients and
enter them as their user names on the RADUIS server. You can specify up
to two servers.
To configure MAC Access Control with external RADIUS server, perform
the following procedure:
1. Select Settings > VAP / Security from the main menu.
2. Select Radio1 or Radio2 from the sub-menu. The default is Radio1.
You can configure only one radio at a time.
3. Select a VAP to configure from the next sub-menu. The default is
VAP0.
Description
password. If you select this option, wireless
access points send the MAC addresses as both
the user-name and user-password attributes of
the clients to the servers. This is the default.
all MAC addresses. Selecting this option displays
the User-Password Format Password field.
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