Dell W-Series 228 Instant 6.4.3.1-4.2 User Guide - Page 152
Authentication and User Management, Managing W-IAP Users,
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Chapter 12 Authentication and User Management This chapter provides the following information: l Managing W-IAP Users on page 152 l Supported Authentication Methods on page 156 l Supported Authentication Servers on page 159 l Understanding Encryption Types on page 173 l Configuring Authentication Survivability on page 174 l Configuring Authentication Servers on page 159 l Configuring 802.1X Authentication for a Network Profile on page 176 l Configuring MAC Authentication for a Network Profile on page 177 l FConfiguring MAC Authentication with 802.1X Authentication on page 179 l hConfiguring MAC Authentication with Captive Portal Authentication on page 181 l Configuring WISPr Authentication on page 182 l Blacklisting Clients on page 183 l Uploading Certificates on page 186 Managing W-IAP Users The W-IAP users can be classified as follows: l Administrator- An admin user who creates SSIDs, wired profiles, DHCP server configuration parameters, and manages the local user database. The admin users can access to the Virtual Controller Management User Interface. l Guest administrator- A guest interface management user who manages guest users added in the local user database. l Administrator with read-only access- The read-only admin user does not have access to the Instant CLI. The Instant UI will be displayed in the read-only mode for these users. l Employee users-Employees who use the enterprise network for official tasks. l Guest users-Visiting users who temporarily use the enterprise network to access the Internet. The user access privileges are determined by W-IAP management settings in the W-AirWave Management client, and the type of the user. The following table outlines the access privileges defined for the admin user, guest management interface admin, and read-only users. Table 30: User Privileges User Category W-AirWave Management Platform in Management Mode W-IAP in Monitor mode or without WAirWave Management Platform administrator Access to local user database only Complete access to the W-IAP read-only administrator No write privileges No write privileges guest administrator Access to local user database only Access to local user database only Dell Networking W-Series Instant 6.4.3.1-4.2.0.0 | User Guide Authentication and User Management | 152
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