Initializing Ports for Port Based 802.1x
Existing 802.1x port settings are displayed and can be configured using the window below.
Note:
Ensure Port Based 802.1x is enabled under
Configuration > Advanced Settings
.
Click
Port Access Entity > PAE System Control > Initialize Port(s)
to open the following window:
Figure 6- 79. Initialize Port window (Port-based)
This window allows you to initialize a port or group of ports.The
Initialize Port Table
in the bottom half of the window displays the current status of the
port(s).
This window displays the following information:
Parameter
Description
Unit
Choose the Switch ID number of the Switch in the switch stack to be modified.
From and
To Select ports to be initialized.
Port
A read only field indicating a port on the Switch.
Auth PAE State
The Authenticator PAE State will display one of the following:
Initialize
,
Disconnected
,
Connecting,
,
Authenticating,,
Authenticated
,
Aborting
,
Held
,
ForceAuth
,
ForceUnauth
, and
N/A
.
Backend State
The Backend Authentication State will display one of the following:
Request
,
Response
,
Success
,
Fail
,
Timeout
,
Idle
,
Initialize
, and
N/A
.
Port Status
The status of the controlled port can be
Authorized
,
Unauthorized
, or
N/A
.
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