FreeRADIUS with NETGEAR WG103 WAP

[Fajar A. Nugraha]

On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Ian Pilcher <arequipeno at 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

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Fajar