NETGEAR GS700TS Series, User Manual

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GS700TS Series Smart Switch Software User Manual
Configuring The Device Using Your Browser 5-19
v1.0, November 2006
Defining Port Authentication Properties
The Port Authentication Properties Page allows network managers to configure network
authentication parameters. In addition, Guest VLANs are enabled from the Properties Page. This
section includes the following sections:
• Defining Port Authentication
• Viewing EAP Statistics (Extensible Authentication Protocol)
To define the port authentication properties:
1. Click Security > Port Authentication > Properties . The Port Authentication Properties
Page opens.
The Port Authentication Properties Page contains the following fields:
• Port Based Authentication State – Indicates if Port Authentication is enabled on the
device. The possible field values are:
– Enable – Enables port-based authentication on the device.
Figure 5-22