Properties - Cisco 350XG series Administration Manual

Security: 802.1X Authentication

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Cisco 350XG & 550XG Series 10G Stackable Managed Switches
Workflow 6: To configure unauthenticated VLANs
Click Security > 802.1X/MAC/Web Authentication > Properties.
Select a VLAN, and click Edit.
Select a VLAN.
Optionally, uncheck Authentication to make the VLAN an unauthenticated VLAN.
Click Apply, and the Running Configuration file is updated.
The Properties page is used to globally enable port/device authentication. For
authentication to function, it must be activated both globally and individually on
each port.
To define port-based authentication:
Click Security > 802.1X/MAC/Web Authentication > Properties.
Enter the parameters.
• Port-Based Authentication—Enable or disable port-based authentication.
If this is disabled 802.1X, MAC-based and web-based authentication are
disabled.
• Authentication Method—Select the user authentication methods. The
options are:
- RADIUS, None—Perform port authentication first by using the RADIUS
server. If no response is received from RADIUS (for example, if the server
is down), then no authentication is performed, and the session is
permitted
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access is denied and the session terminated.
- RADIUS—Authenticate the user on the RADIUS server. If no
authentication is performed, the session is not permitted.
- None—Do not authenticate the user. Permit the session.
If the server is available but the user credentials are incorrect,
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