Figure 4.65 Security > 802.1X > 802.1X Settings - Advantech EKI-7710E-2C User Manual

4.7.6 802.1x
The 802.1x function provides port-based authentication to prevent unauthorized
devices (clients) from gaining access to the network.
4.7.6.1 802.1x Settings
The 802.1x Settings page allows you to set the state (enabled or disabled) for the
selected IP server address, port, accounting port and associated password, including
a reauthentication period.
To access this page, click Security > 802.1x > 802.1x Settings.
The following table describes the items in the previous figure.
Item
State
Server IP
Server Port
Accounting Port
Security Key
Reauth Period
Apply
The ensuing table for 802.1x Information settings are informational only: 802.1x
State, Server IP, Server Port, Accounting Port, Security Key and Reauth Period.
4.7.6.2 802.1x Port Configuration
The 802.1x Port Configuration page allows you to identify the authorization state for a
port by using a MAC or Port authentication base.
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Figure 4.65 Security > 802.1x > 802.1x Settings
Description
Click Enabled or Disabled to set up 802.1x Setting function.
Enter the IP address of the local server providing authentication func-
tion.
Enter the port number (1 to 65535) assigned to the listed Server IP.
Enter the port number (1 to 65535) assigned to the listed server IP
configured to provide authorization and authentication for network
access.
Enter the variable to define the network security key used in authenti-
cation.
Enter the variable in seconds to define the period of time between
authentication attempts.
Click Apply to save the values and update the screen.
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