On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Ian Pilcher <arequip...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 09/14/2011 10:56 AM, Phil Mayers wrote: >> What have you tried so far? > > I haven't purchased the access point yet, so I haven't really tried > anything. (The goal of my first post was to avoid investing $ if the > project is likely to be a massive, frustrating time-suck.)
There's stuff you can do even before buying the AP. Like creating a test radius installation that can handle EAP/802.1x. > >> If the WAP supports radius, there should be space in the management UI >> for the IP/hostname and port of the auth/accounting radius server, and >> the "shared secret"; once you've done that, you might need to change the >> wireless config to WPA-Enterprise (if that's what you want). ... or 802.1x. > > Based on the manual, there are separate entries for authorization and > accounting. I believe I can simply leave the accounting stuff blank, > since I don't care about that. > >> Once that's done, the WAP is configured. There's not usually much to do >> on the WAP (or "NAS" as RADIUS clients are normally termed). Next you >> just have to configure FreeRADIUS. See: > > But I'm not using Network Attached Storage. ;-) > I assume that's a joke :) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_access_server -- Fajar - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html