S1700 Managed Series Ethernet Switches
Web User Manual
9 Security
Issue 05 (2012-10-25)
Huawei Proprietary and Confidential
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9.3 Guest VLAN
Application Scene
During 802.1X and MAC authentication, when user authentication fails, it will enter Guest
VLAN. Guest VLAN functions as access control.
Using Limit
1. With MAC-based authentication, Guest VLAN supports Hybrid port joining VLAN with
untagged method, while it is not effective on other types of interface.
2. With Port-based authentication, Guest VLAN supports Hybrid port and Access port joining
VLAN with untagged method, while it is not effective on other types of interface.
3. All the users on the port will offline for authentication port property changed when a user
configuring Guest VLAN.
For 802.1X authentication:
Only when the interface control mode is auto-mode, the Guest VLAN can take effect.
Click Security> Guest VLAN, the configuration page is displayed as follows.
Figure 9-14
Guest VLAN
Table 9-11
Parameters of Guest VLAN
Item
Description
Query
Search Guest VLAN information specified in VLAN ID.
VLAN ID
Guest VLAN ID on this interface
Interface Name
Interface Name
Create Guest VLAN for Interface
Step 1
Click Security> Guest VLAN.
Step 2
Click New button to open configuration page of interface VLAN.