Global Configuration Screen - ZyXEL Communications MES-2110 User Manual

10.2 802.1x Global Configuration Screen
Use this screen to enable port authentication and a guest VLAN on the MES-2110.
Click Configuration > 802.1x > Global Configuration in the navigation panel
to display the screen as shown.
Figure 32 Configuration > Global Configuration
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 15 Configuration > Global Configuration
LABEL
802.1x
Reauth-Max
Guest VLAN
Undo
Apply
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DESCRIPTION
Select Enable to activate the port authentication method on the
MES-2110. Otherwise, select Disable.
Specify the number of times the
before sending unresponsive ports to the Guest VLAN.
This is set to 2 by default. That is, the
authenticate a client twice. If the client does not respond to the
first authentication request, the MES-2110 tries again. If the client
still does not respond to the second request, the MES-2110 sends
the client to the Guest VLAN. The client needs to send a new
request to be authenticated by the MES-2110 again.
Select Enable then enter the number that identifies the Guest VLAN.
Make sure this is the Guest VLAN recognized in your network.
Clients belonging to the guest VLAN can access unprotected areas in your
network, such as the Internet.
Select Disable if you do not want to use this feature.
Click this to restore your last saved settings.
Click Apply to save your changes to the MES-2110's run-time memory.
The MES-2110 loses these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so
use the Save Settings link in the navigation panel to save your changes
to the non-volatile memory when you are done configuring.
Chapter 10 802.1x
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