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Chapter 4: Configuring Device Security
Defining 802.1x
SGE2000/SGE2000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide
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Port Authentication Settings Page
The Port Authentication Settings Page contains the following fields:
• Port — Indicates the port name.
• User Name — Displays the user name.
• Current Port Control — Displays the current port authorization state.
• Admin Port Control — Displays the admin port authorization state.
• Enable Guest VLAN — Specifies whether the Guest VLAN is enabled on the device. The possible
field values are:
– Enable — Enables using a Guest VLAN for unauthorized ports. If a Guest VLAN is
enabled, the unauthorized port automatically joins the VLAN selected in the VLAN List
field.
– Disable — Disables port-based authentication on the device. This is the default.
• Enable Periodic Reauthentication — Permits immediate port reauthentication.
• Reauthentication Period — Specifies the number of seconds in which the selected port is
reauthenticated (Range: 300-4294967295). The field default is 3600 seconds.
• Reauthenticate Now — Specifies that authentication is applied on the device when the Apply
button is pressed.
• Authenticator State — Specifies the port authorization state. The possible field values are as
follows:
– Force-Authorized — The controlled port state is set to Force-Authorized (forward traffic).
– Force-Unauthorized — The controlled port state is set to Force-Unauthorized (discard
traffic).
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