3 802.1x port setting – PLANET GS-4210-24P2S User Manual

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4.9.2.3 802.1X Port Setting

This page allows you to configure the IEEE 802.1X Port Setting. The 802.1X Port Setting screens in

Figure 4-9-9

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Figure 4-9-9:

802.1X Port Setting Page Screenshot

The page includes the following fields:

Object

Description

Port

Select port for this drop down list.

Mode

If NAS is globally enabled, this selection controls the port's authentication mode.

The following modes are available:

No Authentication

Authentication

Force Unauthorized

In this mode, the switch will send one EAPOL Failure frame when the

port link comes up, and any client on the port will be disallowed network

access.

Force Authorized

In this mode, the switch will send one EAPOL Success frame when the

port link comes up, and any client on the port will be allowed network

access without authentication.

Reauthentication

Enable

If checked, successfully authenticated supplicants/clients are reauthenticated

after the interval specified by the Reauthentication Period. Reauthentication for

802.1X-enabled ports can be used to detect if a new device is plugged into a

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