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The Port Authentication Settings Page contains the following fields:
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Port — Indicates the port name.
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User Name — Displays the user name.
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Current Port Control — Displays the current port authorization state.
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Admin Port Control — Displays the admin port authorization state.
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Enable Guest VLAN — Specifies whether the Guest VLAN is enabled on the device. The possible
field values are:
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Enable — Enables using a Guest VLAN for unauthorized ports. If a Guest VLAN is
enabled, the unauthorized port automatically joins the VLAN selected in the VLAN List
field.
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Disable — Disables port-based authentication on the device. This is the default.
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Enable Periodic Reauthentication — Permits immediate port reauthentication.
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Reauthentication Period — Specifies the number of seconds in which the selected port is
reauthenticated (Range: 300-4294967295). The field default is 3600 seconds.
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Reauthenticate Now — Specifies that authentication is applied on the device when the Apply
button is pressed.
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Authenticator State — Specifies the port authorization state. The possible field values are as
follows:
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Force-Authorized — The controlled port state is set to Force-Authorized (forward traffic).
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Force-Unauthorized — The controlled port state is set to Force-Unauthorized (discard
traffic).
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