Allied Telesis AT-S62 User Manual

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Chapter 30: 802.1x Port-based Access Control

Section VI: Port Security

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future requests go to servers 1 and 2. If only server 3 responds,
then all future requests go to all three servers.

❑ Ports used to interconnect switches should typically be set to the

none role, as illustrated in Figure 218.

Figure 218 Port-based Authentication Across Multiple Switches

MODE

STATUS

AT-8524M

Fast Ethernet Switch

RADIUS

Authentication

Server

Port 21 in

None Role

MODE

STATUS

AT-8524M

Fast Ethernet Switch

Switch A

Switch B

Port 6 in

Authenticator

Ports in

Role

Supplicants with

802.1x Client

Software

None Role

Port 24 in

None Role

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