After Your Leap Credentials Expire - Cisco Aironet Installation And Configuration Manual

Using LEAP with a Manually Prompted Login
Figure 6-9
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The "LEAP Authentication in progress" message appears.
If your client adapter authenticates, the message disappears, and the Server Based Authentication field
Step 5
on the ACU Status screen shows "LEAP Authenticated."
If the authentication attempt fails, an error message appears after the LEAP timeout period has expired.
Refer to the

After Your LEAP Credentials Expire

If the LEAP credentials (username and password) for your current profile expire or become invalid,
follow the steps below to reauthenticate.
Step 1 Click OK when the following message appears: "The user name and password entered for profile 'xxx' are
no longer valid and have failed the LEAP authentication. Please enter a new user name and password."
Step 2 When the LEAP login screen appears, enter your new username and password and click OK. The client
adapter should authenticate using your new credentials.
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LEAP Login Screen
The LEAP login screen shown above appears on computers running Windows NT, 2000, or
XP. The LEAP login screen looks slightly different on computers running other Windows
operating systems.
"Error Messages" section in
If you click Cancel rather than OK on the LEAP login screen, the following message appears:
"The current profile will be disabled until the system restarts or you eject and reinsert the
card. Are you sure?" If you click No, the LEAP login reappears and allows you to enter your
new credentials. If you click Yes, the current profile is disabled until you reboot your
computer or eject and reinsert the card. The Current Profile field on the Status screen lists
the profile as being "Disabled."
Chapter 9 for the necessary action to take.
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