Get the strength and security of RADIUS without building, maintaining, or monitoring physical servers. It’s also quick to roll out managed RADIUS to your organization to authenticate users to Wi-Fi, VPNs, switches, and network devices securely. Read this article to learn how to Configure a Ubiquiti UniFi WAP with ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú's RADIUS.
Settings and Configuration Notes
- Encryption/Authentication Mode: WPA2 Enterprise.
- Server IP Addresses: For current RADIUS server IPs, see ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú RADIUS Server Details.
- RADIUS Port(s): 1812/UDP (accounting port 1813 is not supported).
- Shared Secret: The Shared Secret is created by performing the steps in RADIUS Configuration and Authentication.
To view the Shared Secret:
- Log in to the .
- Select USER AUTHENTICATION > RADIUS from the left-hand navigation.
- Click to select a configured RADIUS server.
- The Shared Secret is below Server Name. Click the eye to make the characters visible,
- The Ubiquiti UniFi WAP configuration uses WPA2 Enterprise for encryption/authentication.
- ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú supports the 1812/UDP RADIUS port. Accounting port 1813 isn’t supported.
UniFi Configuration
When you change the Host IP of the RADIUS server in the UniFi configuration, re-enter the secret for that record, or tests for the new setting may fail.
Adding ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú RADIUS to UniFi Settings
To add ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú as the RADIUS Auth Provider:
- Create a RADIUS Profile in UniFi.
- Log in to your UniFi Network Portal.
- Go to Settings > Profiles, then select the RADIUS tab.
- Configure the Profile Name of ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú RADIUS.
- For RADIUS Auth Server:
- Enter one of ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú’s RADIUS Server IP Addresses in UniFi’s IP Address field.
- Enter 1812 in the Port field.
- For Password/Shared Secret, enter the RADIUS server shared secret that you created in ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú.
- Click Save.
Configuring the UniFi Network for ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú RADIUS Profile
To use your new ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú RADIUS Profile with your UniFi managed network:
- Open your UniFi Networks Portal.
- Go to Settings > Wireless Networks.
- Create a new network or click Edit to modify an existing network.
- Select WPA Enterprise for security.
- Ensure that the RADIUS Profile is set for the new ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú RADIUS profile you’ve just created.
- Click Save.