Port Summary - NETGEAR GS752TP Software Administration Manual

GS752TP, GS728TP, and GS728TPP Gigabit Smart Switches
take place between supplicant and authenticator. The unauthorized controlled port
exerts control over communication in both directions (disabling both incoming and
outgoing frames). This field is not configurable.
• Protocol Version. Displays the protocol version associated with the selected port.
The only possible value is 1, corresponding to the first version of the 802.1x
specification.
• PAE Capabilities. Displays the port access entity (PAE) functionality of the selected
port. Possible values are Authenticator or Supplicant.
• Authenticator PAE State. This field displays the current state of the authenticator
PAE state machine. Possible values are as follows:
• Initialize
• Disconnected
• Connecting
• Authenticating
• Authenticated
• Aborting
• Held
• ForceAuthorized
• ForceUnauthorized
• Backend State. Displays the current state of the backend authentication state
machine. Possible values are as follows:
• Request
• Response
• Success
• Fail
• Timeout
• Initialize
• Idle
5. Click APPLY to update the switch with the new settings.

Port Summary

Use the Port Summary screen to view information about the port access control settings on a
specific port.
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