ZyXEL Communications B-2000 User Manual

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ZyAIR B-2000 Wireless LAN Gateway with 4-Port Switch  
Wireless LAN Security Setup 
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Table 4-3 Menu 23.2 System Security - External Server Field Description 
FIELD DESCRIPTION 
 
EXAMPLE 
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.   
1812 
Key  Specify a password (up to 31 alphanumeric characters) as the 
key to be shared between the external authentication server and 
the access points.  
The key is not sent over the network. This key must be the 
same on the external authentication server and ZyAIR.  
 
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.    
1813 
Key  Specify a password (up to 31 alphanumeric characters) as the 
key to be shared between the external accounting server and 
the access points.  
The key is not sent over the network. This key must be the 
same on the external accounting server and ZyAIR. 
 
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. 
4.4  Creating User Accounts on the ZyAIR  
By storing user profiles locally, your ZyAIR is able to authenticate wireless users without interacting with a 
network RADIUS server.  
Follow the steps below to set up user profiles on your ZyAIR. 
Step 1. 
From the main menu, enter 14 to display Menu 14 - Dial-in User Setup