Initializing Ports for Port Based 802.1x
Existing 802.1x port settings are displayed and can be configured using the window below.
Note: Ensure Port Based 802.1x is enabled under Configuration > Advanced Settings.
Click
Port Access Entity > PAE System Control > Initialize Port(s) to open the following window:
Figur
e 6- 79. Initialize Port window (Port-based)
This window allows you to initialize a port or group of ports.The
Initialize Port Table in the bottom half of the window displays the current status of the
port(s).
This window displays the following information:
Parameter Description
Unit Choose the Switch ID number of the Switch in the switch stack to be modified.
From and To Select ports to be initialized.
P
or
t
A r
ead onl
y field indicating a por
t on the Switch.
Auth PAE State The Authenticator PAE State will display one of the following: Initialize, Disconnected, Connecting,, Authenticating,,
Authenticated
, Aborting, Held, ForceAuth, ForceUnauth, and N/A.
Backend State The Backend Authentication State will display one of the following: Request, Response, Success, Fail, Timeout, Idle,
Initializ
e
,
and
N/A.
Port Status The status of the controlled port can be Authorized, Unauthorized, or N/A.
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