Network Router User Manual

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5.5.5RADIUS(AccessPointModeOnly)
RemoteAuthenticationDialInUserService(RADIUS)authenticationisonlyavailablewhenthe
EOA7530isconfiguredforAccessPointMode.UsethisfeatureifyouhaveaRADIUSserver.
WPA(TKIP),WPA2(AES),andWPA2Mixedencryptiontypesarealsosupported.
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ThefollowingfigureshowsanexampleofaRADIUSconfiguration,wheretwoEOA7530devices
installedatdifferentlocationscommunicatewitheachotherwirelessly.Inthisconfiguration,one
EOA7530isconfiguredforAccessPointModeandconnectedtoaRADIUSserverviaaswitch,while
theotherEOA7530isconfiguredforClientBridgeMode.TheRADIUSserverusesanauthentication
schemesuchasPAPorCHAPtoverifyauser'sidentification,alongwith,optionally,otherinformation
relatedtotherequest,suchastheuser'snetworkaddressorphonenumber,accountstatusand
specificnetworkserviceaccessprivileges.TheRADIUSserverthenreturnsoneofthreeresponsesto
theEOA7530:AccessReject(userisdeniedaccesstoallrequestednetworkresources),Access
Challenge(requestsadditionalinformationfromtheusersuchasasecondarypassword),PIN,token
orcard),orAccessAccept(userisgrantedaccess).
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Thesectionsthatfollowthefigurebelowdescribehowtoconfigur eyourEOA7530foruseina
RADIUSenvironment.
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