Configuration Guide
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Configuring Authentication
Radius Authentication Configuration
Idle Timeout
Specify the idle timeout. The client will be disconnected after the specified
period (Idle Timeout) of inactivity, and is required to be authenticated again.
Value 0 means the client will always keep online until the authentication timeout
leased, even if the client remains inactive.
Portal
Authentication
Port
Enter the service port for portal authentication. The default setting is 8080.
2) In the
Authentication Parameters
section, configure the parameters of the
authentication page.
Authentication
Page
Choose the authentication page type.
Custom
: You can use the built-in web server to customize the authentication
page by specifying the background picture, welcome information and copyright
information.
External Links
: You can use external pages by specifying the external links as
the authentication page.
Background
Picture
Click the
Upload
button to choose a local image as the background picture of
the custom authentication page.
Welcome
Information
Specify the welcome information to be displayed on the custom authentication
page.
Copyright
Specify the copyright information to be displayed on the custom authentication
page.
Page Preview
Click the
Login Page Preview
button, and you can preview the customized
authentication page
Authentication
URL
Specify the URL for authentication page if you choose the Authentication Page
as “External Links“. The browser will redirect to this URL when the client starts
the authentication.
Success Redirect
URL
Specify the Success Redirect URL if you choose the Authentication Page as
“External Links“. The browser will redirect to this URL after the authentication
succeeded.
Fail redirect URL
Specify the Fail Redirect URL if you choose the Authentication Page as “External
Links“. The browser will redirect to this URL if the authentication failed.
Note:
If the web server is not deployed in the LAN, you need to create a Guest Resource entry to ensure the
client can access the external web server before the authentication succeeded. For the configuration
of Guest Resource, go to
Guest Resources Configuration.
3) Specify the external Radius server and configure the corresponding parameters, then
click
Save
.
Authentication
Type
Choose the authentication type as Radius Authentication.
