Wac Global Settings - D-Link xStack DGS-3120 Series Reference Manual

xStack® DGS-3120 Series Layer 3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch Web UI Reference Guide

WAC Global Settings

Users can configure the Switch for the Web-based access control function.
To view this window, click Security > Web-based Access Control (WAC) > WAC Global Settings as shown
below:
The fields that can be configured are described below:
Parameter
WAC Global State
Virtual IP
Virtual IPv6
Redirection Path
Clear Redirection Path
RADIUS Authorization
Local Authorization
Method
HTTP(S) Port (1-65535)
Trap State
Click the Apply button to accept the changes made for each individual section.
Figure 8-40 WAC Global Settings window
Description
Use this selection menu to either enable or disable the Web Authentication on the
Switch.
Enter a virtual IP address. This is used to accept authentication requests from
unauthenticated hosts. Only requests sent to this IP will get a correct response.
Enter a virtual IPv6 address. This is used to accept authentication requests from
unauthenticated hosts. Only requests sent to this IP will get a correct response.
Enter the URL of the website that authenticated users placed in the VLAN are
directed to once authenticated.
The user can enable or disable this option to clear the redirection path.
The user can enable or disable this option to enable RADIUS Authorization or not.
The user can enable or disable this option to enable Local Authorization or not.
Use this drop-down menu to choose the authenticator for Web-based Access
Control. The user may choose:
Local – Choose this parameter to use the local authentication method of the Switch
as the authenticating method for users trying to access the network via the switch.
This is, in fact, the username and password to access the Switch configured using
the WAC User Settings window (Security > Web-based Access Control > WAC
User Settings) seen below.
RADIUS – Choose this parameter to use a remote RADIUS server as the
authenticating method for users trying to access the network via the switch. This
RADIUS server must have already been pre-assigned by the administrator using the
Authentication RADIUS Server Settings window (Security > RADIUS >
Authentication RADIUS Server Settings).
Enter a HTTP port number. Port 80 is the default.
HTTP – Specify that the TCP port will run the WAC HTTP protocol. The default
value is 80. HTTP port cannot run at TCP port 443.
HTTPS – Specify that the TCP port will run the WAC HTTPS protocol. The default
value is 443. HTTPS cannot run at TCP port 80.
Select to enable or disable WAC trap state.
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