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From Port
Use this drop-down menu to select the beginning port of a range of ports to be enabled as
WAC ports.
To Port
Use this drop-down menu to select the ending port of a range of ports to be enabled as WAC
ports.
Aging Time (1-1440)
This parameter specifies the time period during which an authenticated host will remain in the
authenticated state. Enter a value between
0
and
1440
minutes. A value of
0
indicates the
authenticated host will never age out on the port. The default value is
1440
minutes (24
hours).
State
Use this drop-down menu to enable the configured ports as WAC ports.
Idle Time (1-1440)
If there is no traffic during the Idle Time parameter, the host will be moved back to the
unauthenticated state. Enter a value between
0
and
1440
minutes. The value of
0
indicates
the Idle state of the authenticated host on the port will never be checked. The default value is
infinite
.
Block Time (0-300)
This parameter is the period of time a host will be blocked if it fails to pass authentication.
Enter a value between
0
and
300
seconds. The default value is
60
seconds.
Click
Apply
to implement changes made.
WAC Authentication State
This window is used to configure the Switch for Web Authentication Settings.
To view this window, click
Security > Web-based Access Control (WAC) > WAC Authentication State
,
as shown
below:
Figure 8- 33 WAC Authentication State window
The following parameters may be configured:
Parameter Description
Port List
Input the desired range of port numbers and click the
Find
button to view the authentication
status for specific ports.
Port List
Input the desired range of port numbers and tick the appropriate check box(s), Authenticated,
Authenticating, and Blocked.Then click
Clear by Port
to clear the status of users for specific
ports.
Authenticated
Tick this check box and then click
Clear by Port
to clear all authenticated users for a port or
ports.
Authenticating
Tick this check box and then click
Clear by Port
to clear all authenticating users for a port or
ports.
Blocked
Tick this check box and then click
Clear by Port
to clear all blocked users for a port or ports.
Port
Display the port used for authentication.
MAC Address
Display the MAC address for authentication.
