Comtrol ES8509-XT - Manual (Page 110)

110 - 802.1x Configuration RocketLinx ES8509-XT User Guide: 2000557 Rev. C
Configuration Using the Web Interface
802.1x Configuration
IEEE 802.1x is the protocol that performs authentication to obtain access to IEEE 802 LANs. It is port-base
network access control. With the function, the ES8509-XT could control which connection is available or not.
IEEE 802.1x Page
System Auth Control Enable or Disable the IEEE 802.1x authentication.
Authentication
Method
RADIUS is an authentication server that provides a key for authentication. When
you use this method, you must connect the switch to the server. If you select Local
for the authentication method, the switch uses the local user database that can be
created in this page for authentication.
RADIUS Server
RADIUS Server IP The IP address of the RADIUS server.
Shared Key
The password used to communicate between the ES8509-XT and the RADIUS
Server.
Server Port The UDP port of the RADIUS server.
Accounting Port The port for packets that contains the account login or logout information.
Secondary RADIUS Server
RADIUS Server IP You can set a Secondary RADIUS Server, if the primary RADIUS server goes down.
Shared Key
The password used to communicate between the ES8509-XT and the secondary
RADIUS Server.
Server Port The UDP port of the secondary RADIUS server.
Accounting Port
The port for packets that contains the account login or logout information for the
secondary server.
Local RADIUS User
You can add an Account/Password for local authentication.
• User name: The user name of the local RADIUS user.
• Password: The password of the local RADIUS user.
• VID: The VLAN ID (VID) of the local RADIUS user.
Click the Add button to add a local RADIUS user.