ZyXEL Communications HS100/HS100W User Manual
HomeSafe User’s Guide
29-2
System Security
Table 29-1 Menu 23.2 System Security : RADIUS Server
FIELD DESCRIPTION
EXAMPLE
Authentication Server
Active Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes and press [ENTER] to enable
user authentication through an external authentication server.
No
Server Address Enter the IP address of the external authentication server in
dotted decimal notation.
10.11.12.13
Port The default port of the RADIUS server for authentication is 1812.
You need not change this value unless your network
administrator instructs you to do so with additional information.
administrator instructs you to do so with additional information.
1812
Shared Secret Specify a password (up to 31 alphanumeric characters) as the
key to be shared between the external authentication server and
the access points.
the access points.
The key is not sent over the network. This key must be the same
on the external authentication server and HomeSafe.
on the external authentication server and HomeSafe.
Accounting Server
Active Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes and press [ENTER] to enable
user authentication through an external accounting server.
No
Server Address Enter the IP address of the external accounting server in dotted
decimal notation.
10.11.12.13
Port The default port of the RADIUS server for accounting is 1813.
You need not change this value unless your network
administrator instructs you to do so with additional information.
administrator instructs you to do so with additional information.
1813
Shared Secret Specify a password (up to 31 alphanumeric characters) as the
key to be shared between the external accounting server and the
access points.
access points.
The key is not sent over the network. This key must be the same
on the external accounting server and HomeSafe.
on the external accounting server and HomeSafe.
When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt “Press ENTER to confirm or ESC to
cancel” to save your configuration or press [ESC] to cancel and go back to the previous screen.
cancel” to save your configuration or press [ESC] to cancel and go back to the previous screen.
29.1.3 802.1x
The IEEE802.1x standards outline enhanced security methods for both the authentication of
wireless stations and encryption key management.
wireless stations and encryption key management.
Follow the steps below to enable EAP authentication on your HomeSafe.
Step 1.
From the main menu, enter 23 to display Menu23 – System Security.
Figure 29-4 Menu 23 System Security
Step 2.
Enter 4 to display Menu 23.4 – System Security – IEEE802.1x.
Menu 23 - System Security
1. Change Password
2. RADIUS Server
4. IEEE802.1x
2. RADIUS Server
4. IEEE802.1x