Authentication
Two forms of authentication are supported by FortiNAC: MAC Authentication and 802.1x.
MAC Authentication:
Refer to the following document for configuration details:
Use the following values when configuring the RADIUS Server Profile:
RADIUS Server Configuration
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IP address |
FortiNAC Server eth0 IP Address |
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Shared Key |
Value must exactly match the entry to be used for the Shared Secret in the FortiNAC software. |
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Authentication Port number |
1812 |
802.1x Authentication:
802.1x is configured in the Security Authentication section of the WLAN services. Select the Security settings to 802.1x and configure the parameters for the external RADIUS server.
If using a third party RADIUS server, confirm that hosts can authenticate and connect to the network before integrating with FortiNAC.
Refer to the following document for configuration details:
RADIUS Server Configuration
|
IP address |
FortiNAC Server eth0 IP Address |
|
Shared Key |
Value must exactly match the entry to be used for the Shared Secret in the FortiNAC software and the RADIUS server. |
|
Authentication Port number |
1812 |