Chapter 12
| Security Measures
Web Authentication
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Figure 178: Configuring Global Settings for Web Authentication
Configuring
Interface Settings for
Web Authentication
Use the Security > Web Authentication (Configure Interface) page to enable web
authentication on a port, and display information for any connected hosts.
Parameters
These parameters are displayed:
◆ Port – Indicates the port being configured.
◆ Status – Configures the web authentication status for the port.
◆ Host IP Address – Indicates the IP address of each connected host.
◆ Remaining Session Time – Indicates the remaining time until the current
authorization session for the host expires.
◆ Apply – Enables web authentication if the Status box is checked.
◆ Revert – Restores the previous configuration settings.
◆ Re-authenticate – Ends all authenticated web sessions for selected host IP
addresses in the Authenticated Host List, and forces the users to re-
authenticate.
Web Interface
To enable web authentication for a port:
1. Click Security, Web Authentication.
2. Select Configure Interface from the Step list.
3. Set the status box to enabled for any port that requires web authentication,
and click Apply
4. Mark the check box for any host addresses that need to be re-authenticated,
and click Re-authenticate.