Dell W-Series 277 Instant 6.5.1.0-4.3.1.0 User Guide - Page 139
Authentication and User Management, Managing W-IAP Users
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Chapter 13 Authentication and User Management This chapter provides the following information: l Managing W-IAP Users on page 139 l Supported Authentication Methods on page 143 l Supported EAP Authentication Frameworks on page 145 l Configuring Authentication Servers on page 146 l Understanding Encryption Types on page 160 l Configuring Authentication Survivability on page 161 l Configuring 802.1X Authentication for a Network Profile on page 163 l Enabling 802.1X Supplicant Support on page 165 l Configuring MAC Authentication for a Network Profile on page 166 l Configuring MAC Authentication with 802.1X Authentication on page 168 l Configuring MAC Authentication with Captive Portal Authentication on page 170 l Configuring WISPr Authentication on page 171 l Blacklisting Clients on page 172 l Uploading Certificates on page 175 Managing W-IAP Users The W-IAP users can be classified as follows: l Administrator-An admin user who creates SSIDs, wired profiles, and DHCP server configuration parameters; and manages the local user database. The admin users can access the VC Management UI. 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 31: User Privileges User Category AMP in Management Mode W-IAP in Monitor Mode or without AMP 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 6.5.1.0-4.3.1.0 | User Guide Authentication and User Management | 139