ZyXEL Communications B-2000 User Manual
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.
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 access points.
The key is not sent over the network. This key must be the
same on the external authentication server and ZyAIR.
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.
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 access points.
The key is not sent over the network. This key must be the
same on the external accounting server and ZyAIR.
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.
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.
network RADIUS server.
Follow the steps below to set up user profiles on your ZyAIR.
Step 1.
Step 1.
From the main menu, enter 14 to display Menu 14 - Dial-in User Setup.