Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)
Introduction
You can connect to EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) Wi-Fi network which requires username and password authentication on GL.iNet routers.
This guide is how to connect an EAP Wi-Fi network via Admin Panel.
- All models are supported EAP EXCEPT GL-MT300N-V2, microuter-N300, GL-MT1300
Connect via web Admin Panel
1. Visit the web Admin Panel
Visit the web Admin Panel and click “Scan” in the Internet -> Repeater.
You can find and connect to the EAP SSID to connect directly.
2. SSID
Or choose “Other” in the end of drop-down list of SSID, then select EAP type in Wi-Fi Security drop-down list.
3. Wi-Fi Security
Currently, we only support two types: 802.1X EAP/WPA and 802.1X EAP/WPA2.
4. Type
Choose 2.4G or 5G.
5. User Name and Password
Enter your User Name and Password and then click join.
Connect via LuCI
Our web page only supports few EAP types for now so you may need to connect via LuCI page in most situations.
1. Visit the LuCI page
Please login to LuCI.
2. Connect to EAP Wi-Fi
Go to Network -> Wireless.
Click 'Scan' on 2.4G section or 5G section.
Join the network you want.
