D-Link DES-3250TG Standalone Layer 2 Switch
Initializing Ports for MAC Based 802.1x
To initialize ports for the MAC side of 802.1x, the user must first enable MAC Based 802.1x in the
Advanced Settings
window. Click
Configuration >
Port Access Entity > PAE System Control > Initialize Port(s)
to open the following
window:
Figure 7- 69. Initialize Ports for MAC Based 802.1x window
To initialize ports, first choose the switch in the switch stack by using the Unit pull-down menu, then the range of ports in the
From and To field. Then the user must specify the MAC address to be initialized by entering it into the MAC Address field and
checking the corresponding check box. To begin the initialization, click Apply.
NOTE:
The user must first globally enable 802.1X in the
Advanced
Settings
window in the
Configuration
folder before initializing ports.
Information in the
Initialize Ports Table
cannot be viewed before
enabling 802.1X.
Reauthenticate Port(s) for Port Based 802.1x
This window allows you to reauthenticate a port or group of ports. The Reauthenticate Port Table displays the current status of
the port(s) once you have clicked
Apply
.
Click
Reauthenticate Port(s)
on the
PAE Access Entity
folder on the
Configuration
menu to open the Reauthenticate Port(s)
window:
Figure 7- 70. Reauthenticate Port window
This window displays the following information:
Parameter
Description
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