Advantech EKI-9516P-HV User Manual page 280

Item Description
Control Mode The port-based access control mode configured on the port, which is
one of the following:
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Operating Control The control mode under which the port is actually operating, which is
Mode one of the following:
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If the mode is N/A, port-based access control is not applicable to the
port. If the port is in detached state it cannot participate in port access
control. Additionally, if port-based access control is globally disabled,
the status for all ports is N/A.
PAE State The current state of the authenticator PAE state machine, which is the
802.1X process that controls access to the port. The state can be one
of the following:
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Backend State The current state of the backend authentication state machine, which
is the 802.1X process that controls the interaction between the 802.1X
client on the local system and the remote authentication server. The
state can be one of the following:
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Initialize
Re-Authenticate
Refresh Click Refresh to update the screen.
Auto: The port is unauthorized until a successful authentication
exchange has taken place.
Force Unauthorized: The port ignores supplicant authentication
attempts and does not provide authentication services to the cli-
ent.
Force Authorized: The port sends and receives normal traffic
without client port-based authentication.
MAC-Based: This mode allows multiple supplicants connected to
the same port to each authenticate individually. Each host con-
nected to the port must authenticate separately in order to gain
access to the network. The hosts are distinguished by their MAC
addresses.
Auto
Force Unauthorized
Force Authorized
MAC-Based
N/A
Initialize
Disconnected
Connecting
Authenticating
Authenticated
Aborting
Held
ForceAuthorized
ForceUnauthorized
Request
Response
Success
Fail
Timeout
Initialize
Idle
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