Specifications

RADIUS
4-10 Advanced Configuration
Using Web Management
SelectRADIUSfromthemenu.
ConfigurethefollowingsettingstouseRADIUSauthenticationontheaccesspoint:
• IPAddress/ServerNamespecifiestheIPaddressorhostnameoftheRADIUSserver.TheIP
addressmustbeanIPVersion4address.
• PortNumberistheUDPportnumberusedbythe
RADIUSserverforauthentication.This
valuemustmatchtheconfigurationofyourprimaryRADIUSauthenticationserver.Range:
1024‐65535;Default: 1812
• Keyisthesharedtextstringusedtoencryptmessagesbetweentheaccesspointandthe
RADIUSserver.BesurethatthesametextstringisspecifiedontheRADIUS server.
Donot
useblankspacesinthestring.Maximumlength:255characters
• Timeout(seconds)isthenumberofsecondstheaccesspointwaitsforareplyfromtheRADIUS
serverbeforere‐sendingarequest.Range: 1‐60seconds;Default:5
• Retransmitattemptsisthenumberoftimestheaccesspoint
triestore‐sendarequesttothe
RADIUSserverbeforeauthenticationfails.Range:1‐30;Default:3
•RADIUSAccountingenablesordisablestheAPtosendRADIUSaccountinginformationfor
clientstotheRADIUSaccountingserver.Default:Disable
• AccountingPortspecifiesthespecificdestinationportforRADIUSaccountingpackets.A
value
between1024and65535.ThisvaluemustmatchtheconfigurationofyourprimaryRADIUS
accountingserver.Default:1813
Note: For the Timeout and Retransmit attempts fields, accept the default values unless you
experience problems connecting to the RADIUS server over the network.