Specifications

Administrator's Manual 30. Configuring 802.1x
30 Configuring 802.1x
802.1X is an IEEE Standard for port-based Network Access Control (PNAC). It is part of
the IEEE 802.1 group of networking protocols. It provides an authentication mechanism to
devices wishing to attach to a LAN or WLAN.
30.1 Configuring 802.1x using Phone User Interface
The procedures for configuring 802.1x on the 310HD IP Phone and 320HD IP Phone using
the Phone User Interface, are described below.
30.1.1 310HD IP Phone
The procedure below describes how to configure the 802.1x settings using the 310HD IP
Phone.
 To configure 802.1x:
1. Access the Settings screen (MENU key > Administration menu > Network Settings
submenu).
The following screen appears:
2. Using the and Navigation keys, choose one of the following IP addressing
schemes:
• Disabled – disables the 802.1x feature
• EAP-MD5 – see Section 30.1.1.1
• EAP-TLS – see Section 30.1.1.2
Version 2.0.0 193 October 2012