Configuring Management User Authentication; Using External Radius Server - Symbol WS5000 Series System Reference Manual

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Figure 5.11 Radius Proxy Configuration

For each proxy server, the WS5000 enables the administrator to configure the following:

• Radius authentication server IP address

• Radius authentication server port

• Secret key

• Suffix of the user ID such as isp2.com or company.com

The WS5000 supports five proxy servers.

5.3 Configuring Management User Authentication

Management users (telnet, cli users etc.) can also be authenticated using external/integrated RADIUS Server.

This section will take you step-by-step through the configuration of the wireless switch user authentication

via remote RADIUS server feature using the Symbol WS5000 wireless switch version 1.2 on Microsoft

Windows Server 2000 with Internet Authentication Service and Active Directory.

You would require the following:

1. Symbol WS5000 Wireless Switch version 1.2.0.39 or newer

2. Ethernet switch

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