Cisco AP541N-A-K9 Administration Guide - Page 48

3 Setup Configuring 802.1X Authentication Table 8 IEEE 802.1X Authentication Field Descriptions Field Description Username Enter the MD5 username for the access point to use when responding to requests from an 802.1X authentication server. The username can be 1 to 64 characters in length. ASCII printable characters are allowed, which includes upper and lower case letters, numbers, and special symbols such as @ and #. Double quote (") is not a valid character. Password NOTE: If the 802.1X Supplicant is Disabled, the Username field is not editable. Enter the MD5 password for the access point to use when responding to requests from an 802.1X authentication server. The password can be 1 to 64 characters in length. ASCII printable characters are allowed, which includes upper and lower case letters, numbers, and special symbols such as @ and #. Double quote (") is not a valid character. NOTE: If the 802.1X Supplicant is Disabled, the Password field is not editable. NOTE After you configure the settings on the Authentication page, you must click Apply to apply the changes and to save the settings. Changing some settings might cause the access point to stop and restart system processes. If this happens, wireless clients will temporarily lose connectivity. We recommend that you change access point settings when WLAN traffic is low. 45 Cisco AP 541N Dual-band Single-radio Access Point Quick Start Guide