ZyAIR B-1000 v.
2
Secure Wireless LAN Access Point
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Figure 3 Roaming
The following table describes the fields in this screen.
Table 3 Roaming
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Active
Select
Yes
from the drop-down list box to enable roaming on the ZyAIR if you have two
or more ZyAIRs on the same subnet.
All APs on the same subnet and the wireless stations must have
the same ESSID to allow roaming.
Port
Enter the port number to communicate roaming information between APs. The port
number must be the same on all APs. The default is 16290. Make sure this port is not
used by other services.
5.6 Configuring IEEE 802.1x Authentication
The IEEE 802.1x standard outlines enhanced security methods for both the authentication of wireless
stations and encryption key management. Authentication can be done using the local user database internal
to the ZyAIR (authenticate up to 32 users) or an external RADIUS server for an unlimited number of users.
To change your ZyAIR’s authentication settings, click
ADVANCED
,
WIRELESS
and then the
802.1x
tab. The screen appears as shown.