Motorola WiNG 5.6 - Profile Wired 802.1 X Configuration

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10. Enter Controller Hostnames as needed to define resources for adoption. Click +Add Row to add controllers. Set the
following parameters to define Controller Hostnames:
11. Select + Add Row as needed to populate the table with IP addresses or hostnames of adoption resources.
12. Select OK to save the changes made to the general profile configuration. Select Reset to revert to the last saved
configuration.
5.2.4 Profile Wired 802.1X Configuration
 System Profile Configuration
802.1X provides administrators secure, identity based access control as another data protection option to utilize with a device
profile.
802.1X is an IEEE standard for media-level (Layer 2) access control, offering the capability to permit or deny network
connectivity based on the identity of the user or device.
1. Select the Configuration tab from the Web UI.
2. Select Devices.
3. Select System Profile from the options on left-hand side of the UI.
4. Select Wired 802.1x.
Host Use the drop-down menu to specify whether the controller adoption resource is defined
as a (non DNS) IP address or a hostname. Once defined, provide the numerical IP or
hostname. A hostname cannot exceed 64 characters.
Pool Use the spinner controller to set a pool of either 1 or 2. This is the pool the target Virtual
Controller belongs to. The default setting is 1.
Routing Level Use the spinner controller to set the routing level for the Virtual Controller link. The
default setting is 1.
IPSec Secure Select to enable secure communication between the access point and wireless
controllers.
IPSec GW Use the drop-down menu to specify if the IPSec gateway resource is defined as a (non
DNS) IP address or a hostname. Once defined, provide the numerical IP or hostname. A
hostname cannot exceed 64 characters.
Force Select to enable the link to the adopting controller or the controller group to be created
even when not required.
Remote VPN Client Displays whether a secure controller link has been established using a remote VPN client.