Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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Chapter 29: 802.1x Port-based Network Access Control

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Section IV: Security

The Configure Port Access Role menu is shown in Figure 198.

Figure 198. Configure Port Access Role Menu

5. Type 1 to select Port Role.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter new Port Role [N-None, A-Authenticator,
S-Supplicant] ->

6. If you type N for None, the port does not participate in port access

control. This is the default setting. If the port is connected to a
supplicant, type A to set the port’s role to Authenticator. If the port is
connected to an authenticator, type S to set the port’s roles to
Supplicant.

7. Repeat this procedure starting with Step 3 to configure the role of the

other ports on the switch.

After you have set port roles, go to ”Enabling or Disabling 802.1x
Port-based Network Access Control” on page 631 and activate the
feature.

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Configure Port Access Role

Configuring Port 3

1 - Port Role ......... None

R - Return to Previous Menu

Enter your selection?

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