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| 802.1X Security
802.1X Port Settings
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WEB INTERFACE
To configure 802.1X global settings:
1. Click Security, 802.1X, 802.1X Setting.
2. Set 802.1X to Enabled.
3. Specify the RADIUS server IP address.
4. Specify the RADIUS server shared key.
5. Modified other parameters as required.
6. Click Apply.
Figure 40: 802.1X Setting
802.1X PORT SETTINGS
When 802.1X is enabled, you need to configure the parameters for the
authentication process that runs between the client and the switch (that is,
authenticator), as well as the client identity lookup process that runs
between the switch and authentication server. These parameters are
described in this section.
PARAMETERS
The following parameters are displayed on the 802.1X Port Setting page:
◆ Port – Port number.
◆ Mode – Sets the authentication mode to one of the following options:
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Authentication – Requires a dot1x-aware client to be authorized
by the authentication server. Clients that are not dot1x-aware will
be denied access.