
GS716Tv2 and GS724Tv3 Software Administration Manual
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Managing Device Security
v1.0, July 2009
2.
Click
Initialize
to begin the initialization sequence on the selected port. This button is only
selectable if the control mode is 'auto'. If the button is not selectable, it will be grayed out.
Once this button is pressed, the action is immediate. It is not required to click
Apply
for the
action to occur.
3.
Click
Reauthenticate
to begin the reauthentication sequence on the selected port. This button
is only selectable if the control mode is 'auto'. If the button is not selectable, it will be grayed
out. Once this button is pressed, the action is immediate. It is not required to click
Apply
for
the action to occur.
4.
Click
Cancel
to cancel the configuration on the screen and reset the data on the screen to the
latest value of the switch.
5.
Click
Apply
to send the updated screen to the switch and cause the changes to take effect on
the switch but these changes will not be retained across a power cycle unless a save is
performed.
Port Summary
Use the Port Summary page to view information about the port access control settings on a specific
port.
To access the Port Summary page:
Backend State
This field displays the current state of the backend authentication state
machine. Possible values are as follows:
• Request
• Response
• Success
• Fail
• Timeout
• Initialize
• Idle
EAPOL Flood Mode
This field is used to
Enable
or
Disable
the EAPOL Flood mode per
Interface.The default value is
Disable
.
Table
5-18. Port Authentication Port Configuration Fields (continued)
Field
Description