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4.7.6 Multiple Hosts

The Multiple Hosts screen (see figure 4-33) allows network managers to configure advanced port-based authentication settings

for specific ports and VLANs.

Figure 4-33

Multiple Hosts screen

The Page contains the following fields:

Port

Displays the port number for which advanced port-based authentication is enabled.

Enable Multiple

Hosts

When checked, indicates that multiple hosts are enabled. Multiple hosts must be
enabled in order to either disable the ingress-filter, or to use port-lock security on
the selected port.

Action on Violation This defines the action to be applied to packets arriving in single-host mode, from a

host whose MAC address is not the supplicant MAC address. The possible field
values are:

Discard, which discards the packets. This is the default value.

Forward, by which forwards the packet.

Discard Disable, discards the packets and shuts down the port. The ports

remains shut down until reactivated, or until the device is reset.

Enable Traps

When checked, indicates that traps are enabled for Multiple Hosts

Trap Frequency

Defines the time period by which traps are sent to the host. The Trap Frequency
(1-1000000) field can be defined only if multiple hosts are disabled.

The default is 10 seconds.

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