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Authentication Required: 802.1x, Wireless Port Control, Management Protocol

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G-1000 User's Guide Figure 20 Wireless LAN: 802.1x/WPA The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 16 Wireless LAN: 802.1x/WPA LABEL Wireless Port Control Apply Reset DESCRIPTION To control wireless stations access to the wired network, select a control method from the drop-down list box. Choose from No Access Allowed, No Authentication Required and Authentication Required. No Access Allowed blocks all wireless stations access to the wired network. No Authentication Required allows all wireless stations access to the wired network without entering usernames and passwords. This is the default setting. Authentication Required means that all wireless stations have to enter usernames and passwords before access to the wired network is allowed. Select Authentication Required to configure Key Management Protocol and other related fields. Click Apply to save your changes back to the G-1000. Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. 6.7.1 Authentication Required: 802.1x You need the following for IEEE 802.1x authentication. • A computer with an IEEE 802.11 b/g wireless LAN adapter and equipped with a web browser (with JavaScript enabled) and/or Telnet. • A wireless station computer must be running IEEE 802.1x-compliant software. Not all Windows operating systems support IEEE 802.1x (see the Microsoft web site for details). For other operating systems, see their documentation. If your operating system does not support IEEE 802.1x, then you may need to install IEEE 802.1x client software. • An optional network RADIUS server for remote user authentication and accounting. Select Authentication Required in the Wireless Port Control field and 802.1x in the Key Management Protocol field to display the next screen. 62 Chapter 6 Wireless LAN

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G-1000 User’s Guide
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Chapter 6 Wireless LAN
Figure 20
Wireless LAN: 802.1x/WPA
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
6.7.1
Authentication Required: 802.1x
You need the following for IEEE 802.1x authentication.
A computer with an IEEE 802.11 b/g wireless LAN adapter and equipped with a web
browser (with JavaScript enabled) and/or Telnet.
A wireless station computer must be running IEEE 802.1x-compliant software. Not all
Windows operating systems support IEEE 802.1x (see the Microsoft web site for details).
For other operating systems, see their documentation. If your operating system does not
support IEEE 802.1x, then you may need to install IEEE 802.1x client software.
An optional network RADIUS server for remote user authentication and accounting.
Select
Authentication Required
in the
Wireless Port Control
field and
802.1x
in the
Key
Management Protocol
field to display the next screen.
Table 16
Wireless LAN: 802.1x/WPA
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Wireless Port
Control
To control wireless stations access to the wired network, select a control method
from the drop-down list box. Choose from
No Access Allowed
,
No
Authentication Required
and
Authentication Required
.
No Access Allowed
blocks all wireless stations access to the wired network.
No Authentication Required
allows all wireless stations access to the wired
network without entering usernames and passwords. This is the default setting.
Authentication Required
means that all wireless stations have to enter
usernames and passwords before access to the wired network is allowed.
Select
Authentication Required
to configure
Key Management Protocol
and
other related fields.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes back to the G-1000.
Reset
Click
Reset
to begin configuring this screen afresh.