User Manual
Publication date: May, 2005
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Function name:
Port Security Management
Function description:
Shows each port status. In Multihost mode, it shows the port number and its
status, authorized or unauthorized.
Parameter description:
Disable Mode:
When selecting Disable mode for a port in the function 802.1X Port Mode
Configuration, the port is in the uncontrolled port state and does not
apply 802.1X authenticator on it. Any node attached on this port can
access the network without the admittance of 802.1X authenticator. The
Port Status will show the following screen.
Port Number:
The port number to be chosen to show its 802.1X Port Status. The valid
number is Port 1 – 12.
Port Status:
The current 802.1X status of the port. In Disable mode, this field is
Disabled.
802.1x with Multihost mode:
When selecting 802.1x with Multihost mode for a port in the function
802.1X Port Mode Configuration, Devices can access the network
through this port once the authenticator is authorized. The Port Status
will show the following screen. If the port is granted to access the
network, the port status is authorized, otherwise, unauthorized.
Fig. 3-56
