802.1X Authentication
Xerox Phaser 3320DN/3320DNI
System Administrator Guide
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802.1X Authentication
This is the procedure to follow to install and setup 802.1X Authentication:
• Overview on page 75
• Information Checklist on page 75
• Enable 802.1X at the machine on page 75
Overview
The Xerox machine supports IEEE 802.1X Authentication via Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP).
IEEE 802.1X ensures all machines on the network are authenticated and authorized to use the
network. 802.1X can be enabled for machines connected through wired Ethernet networks.
The Administrator can configure the machine to use one EAP type. EAP types supported on the
machine are:
•EAP-MD5
•PEAP
•EAP-MSCHAPv2
• TLS
Information Checklist
Before starting please ensure that the following items are available and/or the tasks have been
performed:
• 802.1X authentication must be supported on the network where the machine is connected.
• Ensure that your 802.1X Authentication Server and authentication switch are available on the
network.
• Create a User Name and Password on your Authentication Server which will be used to
authenticate the machine.
Note Write down the User Name and Password and keep in a safe place.
Enable 802.1X at the machine
1. Press the Menu button on the control panel.
2. Use the arrow buttons to scroll to Network Setup and press OK.
3. Enter the Administrator Password using the arrow buttons. The default is 1111. Refer to Entering
a password: on page 14.
4. Press the OK button.
5. Press the arrow buttons to select 802.1x and press OK.
6. Press the arrow buttons to select On; press OK.
7. Press the arrow buttons to highlight one of the following for the Authentication Method:
•EAP-MD5