D-Link xStack DGS-3200-10 - Initialize Port(S)

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DGS-3200 Series Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Managed Switch
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Initialize Port(s)
Existing 802.1X port and host settings are displayed and can be configured using the two windows below.
To initialize ports for the port side of 802.1X, the user must first enable 802.1X by port in the 802.1X Settings window.
To view the following window, click Security > 802.1X > Initialize Port(s):
Figure 5 - 27. Initialize Port(s) window for Port-based 802.1X
This window allows initialization of a port or group of p orts. The Initialize Port Tab le in the bottom half of the window displays
the current status of the port(s). To initialize ports, choose th e range of ports in the From Port and To Port fields. To begin the
initialization, click Apply.
To initialize ports for the host side of 802.1X, the user must first enable 802.1X by MAC address in the 802.1X Settings window.
To view the following window, click Security > 802.1X > Initialize Port(s):
Figure 5 - 28. Initialize Port(s) window for Host-based 802.1X
To initialize po rts, ch oose the rang e of ports in the From Por t and To P ort fields. To specify a M AC address, tick the MAC
Address check box and enter the MAC Address to be initialized by entering it into th e adjacent field. To begin the i nitialization,
click Apply.
NOTE: The user must first globally enable 802.1X in the 802.1X Settings
window (Security > 802.1X > 802.1X Settings) before initializing ports.
Information in the Initialize Port(s) windows cannot be viewed before
enabling 802.1X for either Port-based 802.1X or Host-based 802.1X.
The Initalize Port(s) windows display the following information:
Parameter Description
From Port
The beginning port in a range of ports to be initialized.
To Port
The ending port in a range of ports to be initialized.
Port
A read-only field indicating a port 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, Initialize, and N/A.
Port Status
The status of the controlled port can be Authorized, Unauthorized, or N/A.
MAC Address
The authenticated MAC address of the client connected to the corresponding port, if any.