ZyXEL Communications Marine Radio NWA-3550 User Manual

Chapter 11 RADIUS Screen

NWA-3500/NWA-3550 User’s Guide

Internal

Select this check box to use the NWA’s internal authentication 
server. The Active, RADIUS Server IP Address, RADIUS Server 
Port and Share Secret fields are not available when you use the 
internal authentication server. 

External

Select this check box to use an external authentication server. The 
NWA does not use the internal authentication server when this 
check box is enabled.

Active

Select the check box to enable user authentication through an 
external authentication server. This check box is not available when 
you select Internal.

RADIUS Server IP 
Address

Enter the IP address of the external authentication server in dotted 
decimal notation. This field is not available when you select 
Internal.

RADIUS Server Port Enter the port number of the external authentication server. The 

default port number is 1812. You need not change this value unless 
your network administrator instructs you to do so. This field is not 
available when you select Internal.

Share Secret

Enter a password (up to 128 alphanumeric characters) as the key to 
be shared between the external authentication server and the NWA. 
The key must be the same on the external authentication server and 
your NWA. The key is not sent over the network. This field is not 
available when you select Internal.

Active

Select the check box to enable user accounting through an external 
authentication server.

Accounting Server 
IP Address

Enter the IP address of the external accounting server in dotted 
decimal notation. 

Accounting Server 
Port

Enter the port number of the external accounting server. The default 
port number is 1813. You need not change this value unless your 
network administrator instructs you to do so with additional 
information. 

Share Secret

Enter a password (up to 128 alphanumeric characters) as the key to 
be shared between the external accounting server and the NWA. 
The key must be the same on the external accounting server and 
your NWA. The key is not sent over the network.

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes.

Reset

Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.

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