D-Link DWC-2000 [217/282] Authentication failed

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Section 7 - Viewing Status and Statistics

Path: Status > Wireless Information > Access Point > Authentication Failed

An access point might fail to associate to the wireless controller due to errors such as invalid packet format

or vendor ID, or because the access point is not congured as a valid access point with the correct local or

RADIUS authentication information. The Authentication Failed APs List page shows information about access

points that failed to establish communication with the wireless controller. Right-click on an AP to bring up

options to manage, or to view details.

Authentication Failed

password congured in the local database.

Not Managed

Access point is in the Valid AP database, but the access point Mode in the local

database is not set to Managed.

RADIUS Authentication

The password congured in the RADIUS client for the RADIUS server was

rejected by the server.

RADIUS Challenged

The RADIUS server is congured to use the Challenge-Response authentication

mode, which is incompatible with the access point.

been received from a peer controller.

Hardware Type: The access point hardware type specied in the access point

Prole is not compatible with the actual access point hardware.

An access point can fail due to any of the reasons: