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Chapter 4 Configuring Settings on the Cisco Unified IP Phone Security Configuration Menu 802.1X Authentication and Status The 802.1X Authentication and 802.1X Authentication Status menus allow you to enable 802.1X authentication and monitor its progress. These options are described in Table 4-24 and Table 4-25. You can access the 802.1X Authentication settings by pressing the Settings button and choosing one of the following: • To configure your 802.1x authentication, choose Security Configuration > 802.1X Authentication • To view the transaction status of your 802.1x authentication, choose Security Configuration > 802.1X Authentication Status. To exit these menus, press the Exit softkey. Table 4-24 802.1X Authentication Settings Option Device Authentication EAP-MD5 Description To Change Determines whether 802.1X authentication is enabled: • Enabled-Phone uses 802.1X authentication to request network access. 1. Choose Settings > Security Configuration > 802.1X Authentication > Device Authentication. 2. Set the Device Authentication option to Enabled or Disabled. • Disabled-Default setting in which the 3. Press the Save softkey. phone uses CDP to acquire VLAN and network access. Specifies a password for use with 802.1X Authentication using the following menu options (described in the following rows): Choose Settings > Security Configuration > 802.1X Authentication > EAP-MD5. • Device ID • Shared Secret • Realm Device ID-A derivative of the phone's model number and unique MAC address displayed in this format: CP--SEP- Display only-Cannot configure. Shared Secret-Choose a password to use on the phone and on the authentication server. The password must be between 6 and 32 characters, consisting of any combination of numbers or letters. Note If you disable 802.1X authentication or perform a factory reset of the phone, the shared secret is deleted. 1. Choose EAP-MD5 > Shared Secret. 2. Enter the shared secret. 3. Press Save. See Troubleshooting Cisco Unified IP Phone Security, page 9-8 for assistance in recovering from a deleted shared secret. Realm-Indicates the user network domain, Display only-Cannot configure. always set as Network. OL-21011-01 Cisco Unified IP Phone Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.0 (SCCP and SIP) 4-43