Wireless Network Profiles
11.1 Configuring Wireless Network Profiles
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Parameter
Description
Authentication surviva-
bility
To enable authentication survivability, set
Authentication
survivability
to
. Specify a value in hours for
to set the duration after which
the authenticated credentials in the cache must expire.
When the cache expires, the clients are required to
authenticate again. You can specify a value within a
range of 1–99 hours and the default value is 24 hours.
The authentication survivability feature requires
ClearPass Policy Manager 6.0.2 or later, and is availa-
ble only when the
server option is selected. On
setting this parameter to
, SCALANCE W au-
thenticates the previously connected clients using EAP-
PEAP authentication even when connectivity to
ClearPass Policy Manager is temporarily lost. The Au-
thentication survivability feature is not applicable when a
RADIUS server is configured as an internal server.
security level
MAC
authentication
To enable MAC-address-based authentication for
and
security levels, set
to
.
For
security level, the following options are
available:
•
Perform MAC authentication before 802.1X
—Select
this check box to use 802.1X authentication only
when the MAC authentication is successful.
•
MAC authentication fail-thru
—On selecting this
check box, the 802.1X authentication is attempted
when the MAC authentication fails.
,
,
and
security
levels.
Delimiter character Specify a character (for example, colon or dash) as a
delimiter for the MAC address string. When configured,
the AP will use the delimiter in the MAC authentication
request. For example, if you specify colon as the delim-
iter, MAC addresses in the xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx format are
used. If the delimiter is not specified, the MAC address
in the xxxxxxxxxxxx format is used.
This option is available only when MAC authenti-
,
,
and
security
levels.
Uppercase support Set to
to allow the AP to use uppercase letters
in MAC address string for MAC authentication.
This option is available only if MAC authentica-
,
,
and
security
levels.
Upload Certificate Click
and browse to upload a certifi-
cate file for the internal server. For more information on
certificates, see Uploading Certificates on page 177.
,
,
and
security