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Advanced Configuration
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Ethernet Supplicant Setup – Allows the access point to act as an
802.1X supplicant so it can be authenticated through its Ethernet
port with a RADIUS server on the local network. When enabled, a
unique MD5 user name and password needs to be configured.
(Default: Disabled)
• Enabled/Disabled – Enables/Disables the 802.1X supplicant
function.
• Username – Specifies the MD5 user name. (Range: 1-22
characters)
• Password – Specifies the MD5 password. (Range: 1-22
characters)
WDS Supplicant Setup – Allows the access point to act as an
802.1X supplicant so it can be authenticated through a WDS
(wireless) port with a RADIUS server on the remote network.
When enabled, a unique MD5 user name and password needs to
be configured for the WDS port. For a SMC2888W-S Slave unit,
there is only one WDS port. For a SMC2888W-M Master unit,
there are 16 WDS ports. (Default: Disabled)