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IV‐3‐4. RADIUS
TheRADIUSsubmenuallowsyoutoconfiguretheaccesspoint’sRADIUS
serversettings,categori zedintothreesubmenus:RADIUSsettings,Internal
ServerandRADIUSaccounts.
ARADIUSserverprovidesuser‐basedauthenticationtoimprovesecurityand
offerwirelessclientcontrol–userscanbeauthenticatedbeforegaining
accesstoanetwork.
Theaccesspointcanutilizebothaprimaryandsecondary(backup)RADIUS
serverforeachofitswirelessfrequencies(2.4GHz&5GHz).ExternalRADIUS
serverscanbeusedortheaccesspoint’sinternalRADIUSservercanbeused.
TouseRADIUSservers,goto“WirelessSettings”
“Security”and
select“MACRADIUSAut hentication”
“Additional
Authentication”andselect“MACRADIUSAuthentication”(seeIV‐
3‐1‐3.&IV‐3‐2‐3).
ConfiguretheRADIUSserversettingsfor2.4GHz&5GHz.Eachfrequencycan
useaninternalorexternalRADIUSserver.