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victorrr
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Oct 09, 2015
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Does the Netgear R8500 X8 support 802.1X / RADIUS / WPA2-Enterprise?

The product specification webpage does not mention this.  Does the Netgear R8500 X8 support 802.1X / RADIUS / WPA2-Enterprise?
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  • ElaineM's avatar
    ElaineM
    Oct 09, 2015

    Hi victorrr,

     

    Welcome to the community!

     

    Yes, it does!

    R8500 security option offers WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA-PSK(TKIP)+WPA2-PSK(AES) and WPA/WPA2 Enterprise.


    Hope this helps.

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ElaineM
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Oct 09, 2015

Hi victorrr,

 

Welcome to the community!

 

Yes, it does!

R8500 security option offers WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA-PSK(TKIP)+WPA2-PSK(AES) and WPA/WPA2 Enterprise.


Hope this helps.

  • cjbischoff's avatar
    cjbischoff
    Aspirant
    Nov 17, 2015

    Does it require an external RADIUS servers; or does it contain/fake one internally?

    • ElaineM's avatar
      ElaineM
      NETGEAR Employee Retired
      Nov 17, 2015

      This is how the configuration screen looks like.