3com DUA1550-0AAA02 Manuel D’Utilisation

You must perform the following tasks on your network before installing 
and setting up 3Com Network Access Manager:

1 Install and configure Microsoft Internet Authentication Service (IAS),

a Install IAS on one or more Windows 2000 servers or Windows 2003 

servers in the network. IAS is included as part of the operating system. 
For information on setting up IAS, refer to the Microsoft 
documentation supplied with IAS.

b Ensure all 3Com devices in the network that will use IAS are 

configured in IAS as RADIUS clients with client-vendor set to ‘3Com’.

c Setup an IAS Remote Access Policy that 3Com Network Access 

Manager will be required to use to authenticate users and computers. 
Refer to Appendix A for details on how to create an IAS Remote 
Access Policy.

2 Ensure all Users, Groups and Computers have been added to Microsoft 

Active Directory for your network domain, refer to the user 
documentation supplied with Active Directory for details.

3 Configure the 3Com switches and wireless access points on your network

a Configure the 3Com switches with consistent VLAN and QoS settings 

throughout the network.

b Configure all edge ports on 3Com switches with a suitable and 

consistent edge port security mode and Intrusion Action setting. For 
information on edge port security modes suitable for use with 3Com 
Network Access Manager, see “Configuring Edge Port Security” in 
Chapter 1.