Crestron PC-350V Series, Product Manual

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802.1x Configuration
The power controller has built-in support for the 802.1X standard (an IEEE network standard
designed to enhance the security of wireless and Ethernet LANs. The standard relies on the
exchange of messages between the device and the network's host, or authentication server),
allowing communication with the authentication server and access to protected corporate
networks.
Configure the Power Controller for 802.1X
Authentication
1. Move the IEEE 802.1X Authentication slider to enabled. This will enable all options on the
802.1X dialog.
2. Select the Authentication method: EAP-TLS Certificate or EAP-MSCHAP V2 Password
according to the network administrator's requirement.
3. Do either one of the following:
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Select EAP-TLS Certificate, click Action > Manage Certificates to upload the
required machine certificate. The machine certificate is an encrypted file that will be
supplied by the network administrator, along with the certificate password.