Chapter 18 Port Authentication
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Figure 90
MAC Authentication Process
18.2 Port Authentication Configuration
To enable port authentication, first activate the port authentication method(s) you want to use
(both on the Switch and the port(s)), then configure the RADIUS server settings in the
AAA >
Radius Server Setup
screen.
To activate a port authentication method, click
Advanced Application
>
Port Authentication
in
the navigation panel. Select a port authentication method in the screen that appears.
Figure 91
Advanced Application > Port Authentication
18.2.1 Activate IEEE 802.1x Security
Use this screen to activate IEEE 802.1x security. In the
Port Authentication
screen click
802.1x
to display the configuration screen as shown.
New Connection
Authentication Request
Authentication Reply
1
2
3
Session Granted/Denied
