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3.2.6 802.1x
802.1x is an IEEE standard for port-based Network Access Control. It provides an
authentication mechanism to devices wishing to attach to a LAN or WLAN.
1. Enable
IEEE 802.1x
.
2. Select the
Authentication Type
from the dropdown list for your IP devices. If you select
PEAP
, go
to Step 3. If you select
TLS
, go to Step 4.
3. Select the
EAPOL version
, type a valid
User Name
and
Password
for the authentication server.
Note these options are only available if you select
PEAP
.
4. Click
Browse
to locate the
CA Certificate
,
Client Certificate
,
Client Private Key
, and
Client
Private Key Password
at your local computer and click
Upload
to upload the credentials to the
authentication server. Note these options are only available if you select
TLS
.
5. Click
Apply
. The
Connection Status
will show
Authentication Success
when the authentication
is successful.