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Administrator's Manual 7. Configuring Security
Version 3.4.3 159 400HD Series IP Phones
7.4.1 Configuring 802.1x in the Phone Screen
The network administrator can configure 802.1x in the phone screen.
 To configure 802.1x in the phone screen:
1.
On the phone, open the 802.1x Settings screen (MENU key >
Administration
>
Network Settings > 802.1xSettings ).
2. Navigate to and select either:
• Disabled – disables the 802.1x feature
•
EAP-MD5 – see Section 7.4.1.1
• EAP-TLS - see Section 7.4.1.2
7.4.1.1
Configuring EAP-MD5 Mode
EAP-MD5 mode can be configured for 802.1x using the phone's screen.

To configure EAP-MD5 mode for 802.1x using the phone's screen:
1. Navigate to the EAP-MD5 option and then press Select and Edit :
2. Enter the following information:
•
Identity:
User ID
•
Password: MD5 password (optional)
3.
Press the
Save
softkey; a message appears notifying you that the phone will restart.
4.
Press
Apply
.
7.4.1.2
Configuring EAP-TLS Mode
EAP-TLS mode can be configured for 802.1x using the phone's screen.
 To configure EAP-TLS mode for 802.1x using the phone's screen:
1. Navigate to the EAP-TLS option and press Select
2. Press the Save softkey; a message appears notifying you that the phone will restart.
3. Press Apply .

To configure EAP TLS using the Configuration File:

Open the Configuration File page ( Management tab > Manual Update >
Configuration File ) and configure the parameters using the table below as reference.
Table 7-6: EAP TLS Parameters
Parameter Description
EAP Type
[/network/lan/_802_1x/eap_type]
Sets 802.1X EAP mode.
[Disable] = Disables the use of 802.1X
[EAP_TLS]= Authentication is implemented by
Certificate, Client Certificate, and Client Private
Key.
network/lan/_802_1x/eap_identity User ID for EAP-TLS mode
Note: Make sure the Root CA certificate and the Private Key certificate are installed on
the RADIUS server as well.