Initialize Port(S) For Port Based 802.1X - D-Link DES-3250TG User Manual

Initialize Port(s) for Port Based 802.1x

Existing 802.1x port settings are displayed and can be configured using the window below.
Click Initialize Port(s) on the PAE Access Entity folder on the Configuration menu to open the Initialize Port window:
This window allows you to initialize a port or group of ports. The Initialize Port Table in the bottom half of the window
displays the current status of the port(s) once you have clicked Apply.
This window displays the following information:
D-Link DES-3250TG Standalone Layer 2 Switch
From and To
Capability
Figure 7- 68. Initialize Port for Port Based 802.1x window
Parameter
Port
MAC Address
Auth PAE State
Backend_State
Oper Dir
PortStatus
Ports being configured
settings.
Two role choices can be selected:
Authenticator − A user must pass the
authentication process to gain access to
the network.
None − The port is not controlled by the
802.1x functions.
Description
The port number.
The MAC address of the switch where
the port resides.
The Authenticator PAE State will display
one of the following:
Disconnected,
Authenticating, Authenticated, Aborting,
Held, ForceAuth, ForceUnauth, and N/A.
The Backend Authentication State will
display one of the following: Request,
Response, Success, Fail, Timeout, Idle,
Initialize, and N/A.
The Operational Controlled Directions
are both and in.
The status of the controlled port can be
authorized, unauthorized, or N/A.
108
for 802.1x
Initialize,
Connecting,