be authenticated by an Authentication Server.The Authentication Server identifies the wireless
station by a set of user name and password, only wireless stations provide correct user name and
password can connect to the Access Point and access to the network. Currently EAP-MD5,
EAP-TLS and PEAP are supported by router.
-Enable 802.1x :
Enable or disable the IEEE 802.1X function.
-Session Idle Timeout :
If the wireless station doesn’t transmit or receive data for a period after
authentication, the wireless router will force the wireless station to the unauthenticated status and
the wireless station has to authenticate again.
-Re-Authentication Period :
Defines the time period that the wireless station will be forced to
authenticate again.
-Quiet Period :
Defines the time period the wireless station has to wait once the authentication was
failed last time.
-Radius Server IP :
Enter the RADIUS Server’s IP Address.
-Radius Server Port :
Designate the Server Port used by the RADIUS Server and Wireless Router
to exchange the authentication packets mutually. Note that the Server Port you designate in the
RADIUS Server should be the same as the Wireless Router.
-Secret Key :
The Secret Key (up to 23-digit alphanumeric string) is used to protect the RADIUS
Server from accessing by any authentication client. The Secret Key you setup here should be the
same as the RADIUS Server. Note that the Secret Key is case-sensitive.
-NAS-ID :
Enter the NAS-ID of the Access Point defined by the RADIUS Server.Usually, you
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