Installation Guide

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Illustra Flex Series Installation and Configuration Guide
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Authentication is carried out through use of the Extensible Authentication Protocol or EAP. Both
PEAP and TLS methods are supported.
Procedure 157 Configure IEEE 802.1x Security
Step Action
1 Select Setup on the Web User Interface banner to display the setup menus.
2 Select IEEE 802.1x from the Security menu.
The EAP Settings tab displays.
3 Select the Enable IEEE802.1x check box to enable IEEE802.1x security .
OR
4 Clear the Enable IEEE802.1x check box to disable IEEE802.1x security.
5 Select the EAPOL Version from the drop-down menu.
6 Select the EAP Method using the radio buttons.
7 Enter the EAP identity name in the EAP Identify textbox.
8 Select Upload to navigate to the CA Certificate location.The Choose file dialog displays.
9 Navigate to the location where the certificate has been saved. Select the file and select
Open.
10 Select Upload. The upload process starts.
11 If PEAP is selected:
a Enter the required PEAP Password.
OR
If TLS is selected -
a Select Upload to navigate to the Client Certificate location.
The Choose file dialog will be displayed.
b Navigate to the location where the certificate has been saved.
c Select the file and select Open.
d Select Upload. The upload process starts.
e Enter the required Private Key Password.
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