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Configuring Device Security
Configuring Network Security
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Defining Port Authentication
The Port Authentication Page allows network managers to configure port-based authentication global parameters.
To define the port-based authentication global properties:
1. Click Advanced Setup > Security Suite > Authentication > Port Authentication . The Port Authentication
Page opens.
Figure 54: Port Authentication Page
The Port Authentication Page contains the following fields:
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Copy from Entry Number — Copies port authentication information from the selected port.
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to Row Number(s) — Copies port authentication information to the selected port.
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Unit No. — Indicates the stacking member for which the port authentication details are displayed.
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Port — Displays a list of interfaces on which port-based authentication is enabled.
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User Name — Displays the supplicant user name.
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Admin Port Control — Displays the admin port authorization state.
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Current Port Control — Displays the current port authorization state.
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Guest Vlan — Displays the current Guest VLAN state. Disable is the default value.
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Enable Periodic Reauthentication — Permits immediate port reauthentication. The possible field values
are:
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Enable — Enables immediate port reauthentication. This is the default value.
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Disable — Disables port reauthentication.
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Reauthentication Period — Displays the time span (in seconds) in which the selected port is reauthenti-
cated. The field default is 3600 seconds.
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Authenticator State — Displays the current authenticator state.