3Com S7902E, Configuration Manual

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Security Volume Organization
Manual Version
20091015-C-1.00
Product Version
Release 6605 and Later
Organization
The Security Volume is organized as follows:
Features Description
AAA
Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) provide a uniform
framework used for configuring these three security functions to
implement the network security management. This document describes:
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Introduction to AAA, RADIUS and HWTACACS
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AAA configuration
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RADIUS configuration
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HWTACACS configuration
802.1X
IEEE 802.1X (hereinafter simplified as 802.1X) is a port-based network
access control protocol that is used as the standard for LAN user access
authentication. This document describes:
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802.1X overview
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802.1X configuration
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802.1X Guest-VLAN configuration
MAC Authentication
MAC authentication provides a way for authenticating users based on
ports and MAC addresses; it requires no client software to be installed on
the hosts. This document describes:
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RADIUS-Based MAC Authentication
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Local MAC Authentication
Portal
Portal authentication, as its name implies, helps control access to the
Internet. This document describes:
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Portal overview
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Portal configuration
Port Security
Port security is a MAC address-based security mechanism for network
access controlling. It is an extension to the existing 802.1X authentication
and MAC authentication. This document describes:
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Enabling Port Security
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Setting the Maximum Number of Secure MAC Addresses
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Setting the Port Security Mode
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Configuring Port Security Features
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Configuring Secure MAC Addresses
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Ignoring Authorization Information from the Server