Wireless/Redundant Edge Services xl Module Management and Configuration Guide WS.02.xx and greater

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RADIUS Server
RADIUS Authentication
Depending on your choice, you must complete one of the following tasks:
configure the local database (see “Configuring the Local RADIUS Data-
base” on page 11-12)
configure LDAP server settings and at least one group in the local database
(see “Using LDAP for the Data Source” on page 11-20)
Table 11-3 explains the requirements for configuring credentials for each EAP
method, depending on whether the Wireless Edge Services xl Module uses its
local database or an LDAP server for the data store.
Table 11-3. Requirements for Credentials Depending on EAP Method
EAP Method Requirement for Credentials in Local
Database
Requirement for Credentials on LDAP Server
EAP-TLS Server certificate loaded on the module
Host certificates (issued by the same CA)
loaded on the wireless stations
CA certificate loaded on both the module
and stations
Usernames submitted with host
certificates added to the module’s local
RADIUS database
Server certificate loaded on the module
Host certificates (issued by the same CA)
loaded on the wireless stations
CA certificate loaded on both the module
and stations
Host certificate loaded in the user
account on the LDAP server
EAP-TTLS with MD5 Server certificate loaded on the module
Usernames and passwords assigned to
users and added to the module’s local
RADIUS database
Server certificate loaded on the module
Usernames and passwords assigned to
users and added as LDAP accounts
EAP-TTLS with PAP Server certificate loaded on the module
Usernames and passwords assigned to
users and added to the module’s local
RADIUS database
Server certificate loaded on the module
Usernames and passwords assigned to
users and added as LDAP accounts
PEAP with GTC Server certificate loaded on the module
Usernames and passwords assigned to
users and added to the module’s local
RADIUS database
Server certificate loaded on the module
Usernames and passwords assigned to
users and added as LDAP accounts
PEAP with MS-CHAP v2 Server certificate loaded on the module
Usernames and passwords assigned to
users and added to the module’s local
RADIUS database
Server certificate loaded on the module
Usernames and passwords assigned to
users and added as LDAP accounts