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Chapter 5: Configuring Device Security
Defining 802.1x
SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide
Chapter
5
Modifying 8021X Security
Port Authentication Settings Page
The
Port Authentication Settings Page
contains the following fields:
•
Port
— Indicates the port on which port-based authentication is enabled.
•
User Name
— Displays the user name.
•
Current Port Control
— Displays the current port authorization state.
•
Admin Port Control
— Displays the admin port authorization state. The possible field values
are:
–
Auto
— Enables port-based authentication on the device. The interface moves between
an authorized or unauthorized state based on the authentication exchange between the
device and the client.
–
ForceAuthorized
— Indicates the interface is in an authorized state without being
authenticated. The interface re-sends and receives normal traffic without client port-
based authentication.
–
ForceUnauthorized
— Denies the selected interface system access by moving the
interface into unauthorized state. The device cannot provide authentication services to
the client through the interface.
•
Enable Guest VLAN
— Specifies whether the Guest VLAN is enabled on the device. The
possible field values are: