Installation Guide

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Task 15: Configuring a RADIUS server PMP 450i and PTP 450i Configuration and User
Guide
Figure 68 User Authentication and Access Tracking tab of the AP
Table 61 AP User Authentication and Access Tracking attributes
Attribute Meaning
User Authentication
Mode
Local: The local SM is checked for accounts. No
centralized
RADIUS
accounting (access control)
is
performed.
Remote: Authentication by the centralized RADIUS
server
is
required to gain access to the AP. For up to
2
minutes a test pattern is displayed until the server
responds
or
times
out.
Remote then Local: Authentication using the
centralized
RADIUS
server is attempted. If the server
sends a reject message, then
the
setting of Allow
Local Login after Reject from AAA determines
if
the local user database is checked or not. If the
configured
servers
do
not respond within 2 minutes,
then the local user database
is
used. The successful
login method is displayed in the
navigation
column of
the AP.
User Authentication
Method
The user authentication method employed by the radios is
EAP-MD5.
Allow Local Login
after Reject from AAA
If a user authentication is rejected from the AAA server,
the user is allowed to login locally to the radio’s
management interface.
Radius Accounting
Port
The destination port on the AAA server used for Radius
accounting communication.
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