User's Manual

the authentication server and controls the access to the network based on the
authentication status of the supplicant.
• an
authentication server—typically a RADIUS server; performs the actual authentication
of the supplicant.
There are three supported EAP methods:
• EAP-MD5
• EAP-TLS
• EAP-PEAP/MD5
The administrator selects the EAP method from the EAP configuration menu, as shown in the
following figure:
Figure 44: EAP configuration menu
The administrator can do the following:
•
When EAP-MD5 is selected, the administrator is prompted to enter ID1 and Password.
• When EAP-PEAP is selected, the administrator is prompted to enter ID1, ID2 and
Password. If the administrator enters only ID1, then ID2 has the same value of ID1.
• When EAP-TLS is selected, the administrator is prompted to enter ID1. If SCEP is used
to install the device certificate, the administrator is required to enter the CA Server (URL
of the SCEP service), the Domain Name which the IP Deskphone belongs to, and the
Hostname (optional).
• When Disable is selected, the existing IDs and passwords are erased.
The following is a list of additional provisioning file parameters for EAP support in addition to
the UI parameters on the Device Settings screen
EAP Authentication
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