Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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Chapter 31: 802.1x Port-based Network Access Control

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Section VII: Port Security

Enabling or Disabling 802.1x Port-based Network Access Control

This procedure explains how to enable and disable port-based access
control on the switch. If you have not assigned port roles and configured
the parameter settings, you should skip this procedure and go first to
“Setting Port Roles” on page 736. To configure the port settings, refer to
“Configuring Authenticator Port Parameters” on page 739 and
“Configuring Supplicant Port Parameters” on page 745.

To enable or disable 802.1x Port-based Network Access Control, perform
the following procedure:

1. From the Main Menu, type 7 to select Security and Services.

The Security and Services menu is shown in Figure 86 on page 289.

2. From the Security Configuration menu, type 2 to select Port Access

Control (802.1X).

The Port Access Control (802.1X) menu is shown in Figure 254 on
page 736.

3. From the Port Access Control menu, type 1 to select Port Access

Control.

The following prompt is displayed:

Port Access Control (E-Enable, D-Disable):

4. Type E to enable port access control, or D to disable port access

control.

5. After making changes, type R until you return to the Main Menu. Then

type S to select Save Configuration Changes.

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