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4.10.2.2 802.1x Port Configuration
After the configuration of Radius Server or Local user list, user also need configure the
authentication mode, authentication behavior, applied VLAN for each port and permitted
communication. The following information will explain the port configuration.
Once you finish configuring the settings, click on
Apply
to apply your configuration.
Port control:
Force Authorized means this port is authorized; the data is free to in/out.
Force unauthorized just opposite, the port is blocked. If users want to control this port with
Radius Server, please select Auto for port control.
Reauthentication:
If enable this field, switch will ask client to re-authenticate. The default
time interval is 3600 seconds.
Max Request
: the maximum times that the switch allow client request.
Guest VLAN:
0 to 4094 is available for this field. If this field is set to 0, that means the port
is blocked after authentication fail. Otherwise, the port will be set to Guest VLAN.
Host Mode:
if there are more than one device connected to this port, set the Host Mode to
single means only the first PC authenticate success can access this port. If this port is set
to multi, all the device can access this port once any one of them pass the authentication.
Control Direction:
determined devices can end data out only or both send and receive.
Re-Auth Period:
control the Re-authentication time interval, 1~65535 is available.