Netgear WBC502 User Manual - Page 104

Set up a RADIUS accounting server on a master or access point

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Insight Instant AirBridge WBC502 User Manual Your changes are applied. If the WiFi link must be reestablished, the page displays the number of seconds before the AirBridge is back online. Set up a RADIUS accounting server on a master or access point Use this task if the operation mode of the AirBridge is AirBridge Master or Access Point. You can set up a RADIUS accounting server without using WPA2-Enterprise security, which requires setting up a RADIUS authentication server (see Set up WPA2-Enterprise security on a master or access point on page 81). To set up a RADIUS accounting server on a master or access point: 1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the AirBridge or directly to the AirBridge through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection. 2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the AirBridge. The login page displays. If your browser does not display the login page but displays a security message and does not let you proceed, see Log in to the AirBridge after initial setup on page 34. 3. Enter the AirBridge user name and local device password. The user name is admin. The local device password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive. If you previously managed the AirBridge through the NETGEAR Insight app or Insight Cloud portal, enter the Insight network password for the Insight network location to which the AirBridge was assigned (see Connect over WiFi using the NETGEAR Insight app on an iOS or Android mobile device on page 15). The Device Status page displays the Device Information section and other sections. 4. Under Network, select Wireless. The Wireless Settings page displays. 5. In either the Wireless Settings - Access Point section or, if the AirBridge mode is disabled on a master, the Wireless Settings - 5GHz section, do one of the following: • To configure a RADIUS accounting server for the default 5 GHz SSID or another previously enabled 5 GHz SSID, click the Edit button for the 5 GHz SSID. • To enable and configure a RADIUS accounting server for a new 5 GHz SSID, select the Enabled check box for a disabled 5 GHz SSID, and then click the Edit button for the 5 GHz SSID. Manage Advanced WiFi and 104 Radio Features User Manual

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Your changes are applied. If the WiFi link must be reestablished, the page displays
the number of seconds before the AirBridge is back online.
Set up a RADIUS accounting server on a
master or access point
Use this task if the operation mode of the AirBridge is AirBridge Master or Access Point.
You can set up a RADIUS accounting server without using WPA2-Enterprise security,
which requires setting up a RADIUS authentication server (see Set
up
WPA2-Enterprise
security
on
a
master
or
access
point
on page 81).
To set up a RADIUS accounting server on a master or access point:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the
AirBridge or directly to the AirBridge through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection.
2.
Enter the IP address that is assigned to the AirBridge.
The login page displays.
If your browser does not display the login page but displays a security message and
does not let you proceed, see Log
in
to
the
AirBridge
after
initial
setup
on page 34.
3.
Enter the AirBridge user name and local device password.
The user name is
admin
. The local device password is the one that you specified
the first time that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
If you previously managed the AirBridge through the NETGEAR Insight app or Insight
Cloud portal, enter the Insight network password for the Insight network location to
which the AirBridge was assigned (see Connect
over
WiFi
using
the
NETGEAR
Insight
app
on
an
iOS
or
Android
mobile
device
on page 15).
The Device Status page displays the Device Information section and other sections.
4.
Under Network, select
Wireless
.
The Wireless Settings page displays.
5.
In either the Wireless Settings - Access Point section or, if the AirBridge mode is
disabled on a master, the Wireless Settings - 5GHz section, do one of the following:
To configure a RADIUS accounting server for the default 5 GHz SSID or another
previously enabled 5 GHz SSID, click the
Edit
button for the 5 GHz SSID.
To enable and configure a RADIUS accounting server for a new 5 GHz SSID, select
the
Enabled
check box for a disabled 5 GHz SSID, and then click the
Edit
button
for the 5 GHz SSID.
User Manual
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Manage Advanced WiFi and
Radio Features
Insight Instant AirBridge WBC502 User Manual