HP 517 802.11ac Unified Walljack Configuration Guide v6.4.0

802.1X
This option enables support for client stations with 802.1X client software that uses EAP-TLS,
EAP-TTLS, EAP-SIM, PEAP, or any other transparent EAP method. Encryption is not supported.
802.1X logins are authenticated via an external RADIUS server defined by the RADIUS profile
selected for RADIUS.
MAC-based
This option lets you control access based on a client station's MAC address. Addresses are
authenticated via an external RADIUS server defined by the RADIUS profile selected for RADIUS.
To successfully authenticate a client station, an account must be created on the RADIUS server
with both username and password set to the MAC address of the client station. The MAC
address must be defined in the format defined on the Controller >> Authentication > MAC
format page.
RADIUS
Select the RADIUS profile that will be used for 802.1X and MAC-based authentication. To
define a RADIUS profile, select Controller >> Authentication > RADIUS profiles.
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