Siemens SCALANCE XB-200 - Page 180

Configuring with Web Based Management
5.6 The "Security" menu
SCALANCE XB-200 Web Based Management
180 Configuration Manual, 04/2015, C79000-G8976-C360-02
Description of the displayed boxes
Table 1 has the following columns:
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802.1x Auth. Control
Select the required setting.
If "No Change" is selected, the entry in table 2 remains unchanged.
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802.1x Re-Authentication
Select the required setting.
If "No Change" is selected, the entry in table 2 remains unchanged.
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Copy to Table
If you click the button, the settings are adopted for all ports of table 2.
Table 2 has the following columns:
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Port
This column lists all the ports available on this device.
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802.1x Auth. Control
Specify the authentication of the port:
– Force Unauthorized
Data traffic via the port is blocked.
– Force Authorized
Data traffic via the port is allowed without any restrictions.
Default setting
– Auto
End devices are authenticated on the port with the "802.1x" method.
The data traffic via the port is permitted or blocked depending on the authentication
result.
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802.1x Re-Authentication
Enable this option if you want reauthentication of an already authenticated end device to
be repeated cyclically.
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802.1x Auth. Status
Shows the status of the authentication of the port:
– Unauthorized
– Authorized