Siemens SCALANCE W1750D UI

Authentication and User Management
14.7 Configuring 802.1X Authentication for a Network Profile
SCALANCE W1750D UI
226 Configuration Manual, 02/2018, C79000-G8976-C451-02
Configuring 802.1X Authentication for Wired Profiles
You can configure 802.1X authentication for a wired profile in the SCALANCE W UI or the
CLI.
In the SCALANCE W UI
To enable 802.1X authentication for a wired profile:
1. Click the
Wired
link under
More
in the main window. The
Wired
window is displayed.
2. Click
New
under
Wired Networks
to create a new network or select an existing profile for
which you want to enable 802.1X authentication and then click
Edit
.
3. In the
New Wired Network
or the
Edit Wired Network
window, ensure that all the required
Wired and VLAN attributes are defined, and then click
Next
.
4. On the
Security
tab, select
Enabled
from the
802.1X authentication
drop-down list.
5. Specify the type of authentication server to use and configure other required parameters.
For more information on configuration parameters, see Configuring Security Settings for a
Wired Profile (Page 151).
6. Click
Next
to define access rules, and then click
Finish
to apply the changes.
7. Assign the profile to an Ethernet port. For more information, see Assigning a Profile to
Ethernet Ports (Page 155).
In the CLI
To enable 802.1X authentication for a wired profile:
(scalance)(config)# wired-port-profile <name>
(scalance)(wired ap profile <name>)# type {<employee>|<guest>}
(scalance)(wired ap profile <name>)# dot1x
(scalance)(wired ap profile <name>)# auth-server <server1>
(scalance)(wired ap profile <name>)# auth-server <server2>
(scalance)(wired ap profile <name>)# server-load-balancing
(scalance)(wired ap profile <name>)# radius-reauth-interval <Minutes>
(scalance)(wired ap profile <name>)# end
(scalance)# commit apply