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DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual
Field
Control
Unit
From Port
To Port
Mode
2. Enable or disable the 802.1X status in the 802.1X field.
3. Define the Mode field (MAC Base for MAC Authentication)
4. In the
802.1X Port Access Control section
5. Set
the ReAuthEnabled field and the Control fields.
6. Set the values in the Unit, From Port, and To Port fields.
7. Click
In order to activate MAC Based Authentication, the user should first enable 802.1X globally on the switch.
Then the user should define the port(s) that needs to be configured for MAC Authentication.
In the Mode control the user needs to select the 'MAC Base'option.
In addition to that the user needs to switch the 'port Control' to Auto and enable reauthentication
In order to complete the configuration the port must be member in the guest VLAN.
129
Description
Disabled — Disables re-authenticating the port or MAC addresses after the
port or MAC address authentication has timed out.
Indicates the host status. If there is an asterisk (*), the port is either not
linked or is down. The possible field values are:
ForceUnauthorized — Indicates that either the port control is Force
Unauthorized and the port link is down, or the port control is Auto but a
client has not been authenticated via the port.
ForceAuthorized — Indicates that the port control is Forced Authorized,
and clients have full port access.
Auto — Indicates that the port control is Auto and at least single client or
single MAC has been authenticated via the port.
Indicate the stacking member for which the 802.1X parameters are defined.
Indicates the first port for which the 802.1X parameters are defined.
Indicates the last port for which the 802.1X parameters are defined.
Indicates the 802.1X mode enabled on the device. The possible field values
are:
Port Base — Enables 802.1X on ports. This is the default value.
MAC Base — Enables 802.1X on MAC addresses.
, define the time fields
. The MAC Authentication is configured, and the device is updated.
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