NS50 wireless network switch
User Manual
Revision C
Chapter 5: Configuration Using the Web Interface
Amount of time in minutes before a
client device is required to re-
authenticate.
Setting is at 120 minutes by
default.
Access to the RADIUS server by
confirmation of the MAC address of
the client device.
wireless.eap.x.server_address
The IP address of the authentication
server.
wireless.eap.x.server_port
The port number used to connect to
the authentication server.
By default the port number is
1815.
wireless.eap.x.shared_secret
Password used by the Access point to
access the RADIUS server.
Password that matches with the
authentication server.
WDS
The Wireless Distribution System (WDS) allows IMPACT network devices to connect wirelessly where a
fibre or ethernet connection is not practical. Up to six peered devices can be configured.
wireless.radio.1.wds.enabled
wireless.radio.1.wds.ssid
wireless.radio.1.wds.security_mode
Three selectable wireless
security modes:
WEP is the original wireless
encryption standard.
WPA provides a higher level of
security.
WPA-Personal does not require
an authentication server.
WPA-Enterprise requires a
RADIUS authentication server.
1: Open
2: WEP
3: WPA-Personal
4: WPA-Enterprise
wireless.radio.1.wds.wep.auth