3Com OfficeConnect WX1200, Reference Manual

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Viewing and
Configuring 802.1X
Network Access
Rules
This section describes how to view and configure 802.1X rules for user
network access.
To configure other types of network access rules, see the following:
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“Viewing and Configuring MAC Network Access Rules” on page 312
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“Viewing and Configuring WebAAA Network Access Rules” on
page 315
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“Viewing and Configuring Last-Resort Network Access Rules” on
page 318
To configure access rules for administrative access to the WX itself, see
“Viewing and Configuring WX Administrator Access Rules” on page 320.
This section assumes that you are familiar with the AAA options in MSS.
For detailed information, see the “Configuring AAA for Network Users”
chapter of the
Wireless LAN Switch and Controller Configuration Guide .
Viewing 802.1X
Network Access Rules
To view 802.1X network access rules:
1 Select the Configuration tool bar option.
2 In the Organizer panel, click the plus sign next to the WX switch.
3 Click the plus sign next to AAA.
4 Select 802.1X Access Rules .
The configured 802.1X network access rules appear.
Creating an 802.1X
Network Access Rule
If the network user name matches the userglob in an 802.1X access rule,
the WX switch attempts to authenticate the client using 802.1X.
1 Access the Create 802.1X Network Access wizard:
a Select the Configuration tool bar option.
b In the Organizer panel, click the plus sign next to the WX switch.
c Click the plus sign next to AAA.
d Select 802.1X Access Rules .
e In the Task List panel, select 802.1X Network Access .