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General
The General tab labels the authentication method and defines session details. The following figure is an
example of the EAP-PEAP-Public - General tab:
Figure 107: EAP-PEAP-Public - General Tab
The following table describes the EAP-PEAP-Public - General parameters:
Parameter Description
Name Specify the name of the authentication method.
Description Provide the additional information that helps to identify the authentication method.
Type Specify the type of authentication. In this context, select EAP-PEAP-Public.
Session
Resumption
Caches EAP-PEAP-Public sessions on Policy Manager for reuse if the user/client reconnects to
Policy Manager within the session timeout interval. By default, this option is enabled.
Session
Timeout
Caches EAP-PEAP-Public sessions on Policy Manager for reuse if the user/client reconnects to
Policy Manager within the session timeout interval in hours. If session timeout value is set to 0, the
cached sessions are not purged. The default session timeout is 6 hours.
Table 67: EAP-PEAP-Public - General Tab Parameters