DGS-3024 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Manual 
Reauthenticate Port(s)  
This window allows you to reauthenticate a port or group of ports by choosing a port or group of ports by using the pull 
down menus  From and To and clicking Apply. The Reauthenticate Port Table  displays the current status of the 
reauthenticated port(s) once you have clicked Apply. 
Click Configuration > Port Access Entity > Reauthenticate Port(s) to open the Reauthenticate Port(s) window: 
 
Figure 6- 47. Reauthenticate Port window 
This window displays the following information: 
Parameter            Description 
Port 
The port number of the reauthenticated port. 
MAC Address 
Displays the physical address of the Switch where the port resides. 
Auth State 
The Authenticator State will display one of the following: Initialize, Disconnected, 
Connecting, Authenticating, Authenticated, Aborting, Held, ForceAuth, ForceUnauth, 
and N/A. 
BackendState 
The Backend State will display one of the following: Request, Response, Success, Fail, 
Timeout, Idle, Initialize, and N/A. 
OpenDir 
Operational Controlled Directions are both and in. 
PortStatus 
The status of the controlled port can be Authorized, Unauthorized, or N/A. 
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