Advantech EKI-7758F User Manual

 

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In this section, you can configure 802.1x and MAC address table. 

 

802.1x is an IEEE authentication specification that allows a client to connect to a wireless access point or 
wired switch but prevents the client from gaining access to the Internet until it provides authority, like a 
user name and password that are verified by a separate server.  

 

 

After enabling the IEEE 802.1X function, you can configure the parameters of this function. 
 

•  IEEE 802.1x Protocol: .enable or disable 802.1x protocol. 

•  Radius Server IP: set the Radius Server IP address. 

•  Server Port: set the UDP destination port for authentication requests to the specified Radius Server. 

•  Accounting Port: set the UDP destination port for accounting requests to the specified Radius Server. 

•  Shared Key: set an encryption key for using during authentication sessions with the specified radius 

    server. This key must match the encryption key used on the Radius Server. 
•  NAS, Identifier: set the identifier for the radius client. 
• Click Apply . 

 

 

 
 
 

 

You can configure 802.1x authentication state for each port. The State provides Disable, Accept, Reject 
and Authorize. Use “Space” key change the state value. 
 

•  Reject: the specified port is required to be held in the unauthorized state. 

•  Accept: the specified port is required to be held in the Authorized state. 

•  Authorized: the specified port is set to the Authorized or Unauthorized state in accordance with the 

outcome of an authentication exchange between the Supplicant and the authentication server. 

•  Disable: The specified port is required to be held in the Authorized state 
• Click Apply .