802.1X authtication with external DB (windows 2000 AD)

[emily]

Hi All

I had test successful 802.1X authtication with local DB(ACS local Database) , now my boss want to used windows 2000 DB to authtication all user , So i creat external DB on ACS Server and i think configure promptly

I can logon Catalyst 2950 console used with AD account , But i can't used Windows AD account to authtication (802.1X)

I used ACS 3.2 as authtication server and laptop OS Windows 2000 SP4 , client used PEAP to authticated

I got error message is " EAP type not configure check global authtication setup page "

pls anyone help me

[mschooley]

go to system configuration, global authentication setup and enable eap on the acs server.

[jgugler]

Hello,

i have quite the same problem, i will authenticate Wlan user with EAP (EAP-TLS or LEAP) and i could do it with local user, but with LDAP user (extern DB) the accompte auth failed and I get "External DB account Restriction" in the failure code.

[hoita]

Hi, there

I have same problem too. (2950 authentication with external DB via 802.1x).

Does anyone success it ??

Pls give us a key answer.

Stan

[mschooley]

answer to which question, these are 2 different problems.

[engel]

I have no problem with the topology. Authentication does work. What kind of error message do you get ?