Configure 802.1X Settings - NETGEAR M4300 User Manual

M4300 Series and M4300-96X Fully Managed Switches User Manual

Configure 802.1X Settings

You can enable or disable 802.1X access control on the system.
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To configure 802.1X settings:
Launch a web browser.
1.
In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
2.
The login window opens.
Enter the user name and password.
3.
The default admin user name is admin and the default admin password is blank, that is,
do not enter a password.
Click the Login button.
4.
The System Information page displays.
Select Security > Port Authentication > Advanced > 802.1X Configuration.
5.
Select the Administrative Mode Disable or Enable radio button.
6.
The default value is Disable.
Select the VLAN Assignment Mode Disable or Enable radio button.
7.
The default value is Disable.
Select the EAPOL Flood Mode Disable or Enable radio button.
8.
The default value is Disable.
Use Dynamic VLAN Creation Mode to select Disable or Enable.
9.
The default value is Disable.
Use Monitor Mode to select Disable or Enable.
10.
The default value is Disable. The feature monitors the dot1x authentication process and
helps in diagnosis of the authentication failure cases.
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