Configuring Port Based Authentication - Dell PowerConnect 5324 User Manual

Configuring Port Based Authentication

The Port Based Authentication page contains fields for configuring port based authentication. To
open the Port Based Authentication page, click Switch
Authentication.
Figure 7-80. Port Based Authentication
Port Based Authentication State — Permits port based authentication on the device. The possible
field values are:
Enable — Enables port based authentication on the device.
Disable — Disables port based authentication on the device.
Authentication Method — The Authentication method used. The possible field values are:
None — No authentication method is used to authenticate the port.
RADIUS — Port authentication is performed using the RADIUS server.
RADIUS, None — Port authentication is performed first using the RADIUS server. If the port
is not authenticated, then no authentication method is used, and the session is permitted.
Interface — Contains an interface list.
User Name — The user name as configured in the RADIUS server.
Admin Interface Control — Defines the port authorization state. The possible field values are:
Authorized — Set the interface state to authorized (permit traffic).
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