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acts as an authenticator, and it relays authentication messages between the RADIUS server and
client devices being authenticated.
IEEE 802.1x EAP authentication is enabled by selecting the Security Policy as 802.1x or
WPA, and this selection is in the Wireless Settings under Setup Wizard.
Enable MAC Address Access Control: Check this option to enable MAC address access
control through a RADIUS server.
Enable Primary/Secondary Server: Check this if you want to enable RADIUS
authentication using the primary/secondary Radius Server. If both are selected, the primary
server will be tried first.
Server IP: The IP address of the RADIUS server
Port Number: The port number that your RADIUS server uses for authentication. The
default setting is 1812.
Shared secret: This is used by your RADIUS server in the Shared Secret field in Radius
protocol messages. The shared secret configured in the 802.11A+G ACCESS POINT must
match the shared secret configured in the RADIUS server. The shared secret can contain up
to 64 alphanumeric characters.
Retry Times: The number of times the 802.11A+G ACCESS POINT should attempt to
contact the primary server before giving up.
Reattempt Period: After failed to contact the primary RADIUS server, the 802.11A+G
ACCESS POINT will re-attempt to contact the primary server every this number of minutes.
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