Netgear WMS5316-Wireless Reference Manual - Page 33

Radius Server Settings, Security > Basic > Radius Server

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ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 - To move a wireless station from the Available Wireless Stations list to the Trusted Wireless Stations list, select it, and click Move. 6. Click Apply so that your changes take effect. Radius Server Settings If you are using a RADIUS server in your network for authentication, you have to configure Radius settings. You can configure four types of servers: • Primary Authentication Server: The primary authentication server is the main RADIUS server used for authentication. • Secondary Authentication Server: A secondary authentication server can be configured for use if the primary authentication server fails or is unreachable. • Primary Accounting Server: The primary accounting server is used for accounting on the network. • Secondary Accounting Server: A secondary accounting server can be configured for use if the primary authentication server fails or is unreachable.  To configure Radius server settings: 1. Click the Configuration tab and select Security > Basic > Radius Server: The primary server is used by default. If the primary server fails, the secondary server is used, if configured. 2. Select Apply to all groups to apply the settings to all managed access points regardless of group. 3. Fill in the IP Address, Port, and Shared Secret fields for each RADIUS server. • The IP Address, Port, and Shared Secret information is required to communicate with the RADIUS server. • The shared secret is shared between the wireless access point and the RADIUS server while the server is authenticating the wireless client. Security Configuration 33

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Security Configuration
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ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316
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To move a wireless station from the Available Wireless Stations list to the Trusted
Wireless Stations list, select it, and click
Move
.
6.
Click
Apply
so that your changes take effect.
Radius Server Settings
If you are using a RADIUS server in your network for authentication, you have to configure
Radius settings. You can configure four types of servers:
Primary Authentication Server:
The primary authentication server is the main RADIUS
server used for authentication.
Secondary Authentication Server
: A secondary authentication server can be configured
for use if the primary authentication server fails or is unreachable.
Primary Accounting Server
: The primary accounting server is used for accounting on the
network.
Secondary Accounting Server
: A secondary accounting server can be configured for use
if the primary authentication server fails or is unreachable.
To configure Radius server settings:
1.
Click the Configuration tab and select
Security > Basic > Radius Server
:
The primary server is used by default. If the primary server fails, the secondary server is
used, if configured.
2.
Select
Apply to all groups
to apply the settings to all managed access points regardless of
group.
3.
Fill in the
IP Address
,
Port
, and
Shared Secret
fields for each RADIUS server.
The IP Address, Port, and Shared Secret information is required to communicate with
the RADIUS server.
The shared secret is shared between the wireless access point and the RADIUS
server while the server is authenticating the wireless client.