Recommended Configuration Procedure; Configuring 802.1X Globally - HP 1920 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Series User Manual

Recommended configuration procedure

Step
1.

Configuring 802.1X globally

2. Configuring 802.1X on a port
Configuring 802.1X globally
1. From the navigation tree, select Authentication > 802.1X.
The 802.1X page appears.
Figure 308 Configuring 802.1X
2. In the 802.1X Configuration area, select Enable 802.1X.
3. Select an authentication method from the Authentication Method list.
Authentication Method list
CHAP—Sets the access device to perform EAP termination and use CHAP to communicate with
the RADIUS server.
PAP—Sets the access device to perform EAP termination and use PAP to communicate with the
RADIUS server.
EAP—Sets the access device to relay EAP packets, and supports any of the EAP authentication
methods to communicate with the RADIUS server.
When you configure EAP relay or EAP termination, consider the following factors:
Remarks
Required.
This function enables 802.1X authentication globally. It also
configures the authentication method and advanced parameters.By
default, 802.1X authentication is disabled globally.
Required.
This function enables 802.1X authentication on the specified port and
configures 802.1X parameters for the port.By default, 802.1X
authentication is disabled on a port.
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