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BlueSecure™ Controller Setup and Administration Guide
Authentication Using External Servers
Follow the procedures given in this chapter if you are using an external server
for user authentication. This chapter covers the following topics:
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An Overview of External User Authentication
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iPass Client Authentication
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RADIUS Authentication
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LDAP/Active Directory Authentication
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SIP2 Authentication
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NTLM Authentication
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Transparent NTLM Authentication
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Transparent 802.1x Authentication
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The BSC Internal 802.1x Authentication Server
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Kerberos Authentication
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Cosign Authentication
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Pubcookie Authentication
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CAS Authentication
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Transparent Certificate Authentication
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Testing an External Authentication Server
For information on authenticating against the BSC's internal database refer to:
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"Local BSC User Authentication" on page 5-2 for procedures to define
users who are authenticated against the BSC's internal database
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"Defining MAC Address Authentication" on page 5-5 if you have wireless
devices that the BSC can authenticate only by using their device media
access control (MAC) address.
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