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Configuring Guest Access, Apply to all groups, IP Address, Shared Secret

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ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual 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 Radius server. • The Shared Secret is shared between the wireless access point and the Radius server while authenticating the wireless client. 4. Enter the Authentication Settings. • Re-authentication Time (Seconds): This is the time interval in seconds after which the supplicant will be authenticated again with the RADIUS server. The default interval is 3600 seconds. • Update Global Key Every (Seconds): Enable this option to have the Global Key changed according to the time interval specified. If enabled, enter the desired time interval. The default is enable, and the default interval is 1800 Seconds. 5. Click Apply so that your changes take effect. Configuring Guest Access Guest access settings are useful when you are configuring a public access point. The guest access feature is not a captive portal. You can use guest access to: • Redirect the user to a guest portal that you specify. • Allow users to enter simple information such as an email address. • Identify sessions and track usage. To set up guest access: Security Configuration v1.0, March 2010 4-10

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ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual
Security Configuration
4-10
v1.0, March 2010
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
Radius server.
The Shared Secret is shared between the wireless access point and the Radius server while
authenticating the wireless client.
4.
Enter the Authentication Settings.
Re-authentication Time (Seconds)
: This is the time interval in seconds after which the
supplicant will be authenticated again with the RADIUS server. The default interval is
3600 seconds.
Update Global Key Every (Seconds)
: Enable this option to have the Global Key changed
according to the time interval specified. If enabled, enter the desired time interval. The
default is enable, and the default interval is 1800 Seconds.
5.
Click
Apply
so that your changes take effect.
Configuring Guest Access
Guest access settings are useful when you are configuring a public access point. The guest access
feature is not a captive portal. You can use guest access to:
Redirect the user to a guest portal that you specify.
Allow users to enter simple information such as an email address.
Identify sessions and track usage.
To set up guest access: