Table 7-64. 802.1X Port Settings Page Parameters - Supermicro SuperBlade Series User Manual

Table 7-64. 802.1x Port Settings Page Parameters

Parameter
Port
Port Control
Port Authorization Status
Authentication Mode
Admin Control Direction
Operational Control
Direction
Port Initialize
Maximum Authentication
Request
Reauthentication
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Description
This parameter specifies the Index of the port for which its fields (such as
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This parameter specifies the control values of the Authenticator Port. The
control values can be:
• Force Authorize - All the traffic through this port will be allowed
always.
• Force Unauthorize - All the traffic through this port will be blocked
always.
• Auto - The 802.1x authentication process will be imposed over this
port.
This parameter specifies current status of the port either as Authorized or
Un-Authorized.
This parameter specifies the configuration for selecting the
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UTHENTICATION ODE
This parameter specifies whether security is to be imposed for
• In - the incoming traffic
• Both - both incoming and outgoing traffic
This parameter specifies the current security status.
This parameter specifies the initialization control for the port. Setting this
value to True causes the port to be initialized. The value reverts to False
once initialization is complete.
This parameter specifies the maximum number of authentication requests
that can be sent from the authenticator before getting a response from the
supplicant.
This parameter provides configuration to enable or disable the
reauthentication mechanism on the port.
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UTHORIZATION TATUS
to be Port Based.
, and so on) are configured.