Initializing Ports for MAC Based 802.1x
To initialize ports for the MAC side of 802.1x, the user must first enable 802.1x by MAC address in the
Advanced Settings
window. Click
Port Access
Entity > PAE System Control > Initialize Port(s)
to open the following window:
Figure 6- 80. Initialize Ports window (MAC based 802.1x)
To initialize ports, first choose the switch in the switch stack by using the
Unit
pull-down menu, then the range of ports in the
From
and
To
field.Then the
user must specify the MAC address to be initialized by entering it into the
MAC Address
field and checking the corresponding check box.To begin the
initialization, click
Apply
.
Note:
The user must first globally enable 802.1X in the
Advanced Settings
window in the
Configuration
folder before initializing ports.
Information in the
Initialize Ports Table
cannot be viewed before enabling 802.1X.
Reauthenticate Port(s) for Port Based 802.1x
This window allows you to reauthenticate a port or group of ports by choosing a port or group of ports by using the pull down menus
From
and
To
and
clicking
Apply
.The
Reauthenticate Port Table
displays the current status of the reauthenticated port(s) once you have clicked
Apply
.
Click
Port Access Entity > PAE System Control > Reauthenticate Port(s)
to open the
Reauthenticate Port(s)
window:
Figure 6- 81. Reauthenticate Port and Reauthenticate Port Table window
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