Device Configuration
The following table provides a list of the fields in the 802.1X table of the Port Configuration
dialog box and their descriptions:
Table 15: Port Configuration Dialog Box - 802.1X Tab Parameters
Field
EAP State
Backend Auth State
Controlled Port
Status
Controlled Port
Control
IEEE-802.1X Port
Mode
Initialize
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Description
Entry Access Protocol authentication status. Possible values are:
Initialize
●
Disconnected
●
Connecting
●
Authenticating
●
Authenticated
●
Aborting
●
Held
●
Force Auth
●
Force Unauth
●
The current status of the Backend Authentication state machine.
Possible values are:
Request
●
Response
●
Success
●
Fail
●
Timeout
●
Idle
●
Initialize
●
The current value of the Controlled Port status. Possible values are:
Authorized
●
Unauthorized
●
The current status of the Controlled Port control. Possible values
are:
Force Authorized
●
Force Unauthorized
●
The 802.1x mode of operation. Possible values are:
Port Based Authentication - used for a single-supplicant case.
●
This mode is backwards compatible to the previous 802.1x
application behavior.
MAC Based Authentication - for cases where multiple
●
supplicants are connected per port. For more information,
refer to
"Device Configuration - 802.1x Tab" on page
Forces initialization of the port. Checking the Initialize checkbox and
clicking Apply forces the port to be initialized immediately. This
checkbox is only active when IEEE-802.1x mode is enabled.
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