View The Client Summary - NETGEAR XS708T User Manual

XS708T, XS712Tv2, and XS716T Smart Managed Pro Switch User Manual
Table 77. Port summary (continued)
Field
Operating Control Mode
Reauthentication Enabled
Port Status

View the Client Summary

This page displays information about supplicant devices that are connected to the local
authenticator ports. If no active 802.1X sessions exist, the table is empty.
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To view the client summary:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see
Switch on page 10.
The login window opens.
4. Enter the switch's password in the Password field.
The default password is password.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select Security > Port Authentication > Advanced > Client Summary.
Description
The control mode under which the port is actually operating. Possible values are as
follows:
• ForceUnauthorized
• ForceAuthorized
• Auto
• MAC Based
• N/A: If the port is in detached state, it cannot participate in port access control.
This field shows whether reauthentication of the supplicant for the specified port is
allowed. The possible values are True and False. If the value is True,
reauthentication occurs. Otherwise, reauthentication is not allowed.
The authorization status of the specified port. The possible values are Authorized,
Unauthorized, and N/A. If the port is in detached state, the value is N/A because the
port cannot participate in port access control.
Manage Device Security
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Change the Default IP Address of the