Chapter 16 Port Authentication
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16.2.2 Configuring IEEE802.1x
Use this screen to activate IEEE 802.1x security. From the Port Authentication screen, click
802.1x to display the configuration screen as shown.
Figure 63 Port Authentication: 802.1x
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 41 Port Authentication: 802.1x
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Active Select this check box to permit 802.1x authentication on the switch.
Note: You must first allow 802.1x authentication on the switch
before configuring it on each port.
Port This field displays a port number.
* Settings in this row apply to all ports.
Use this row only if you want to make some settings the same for all ports. Use
this row first to set the common settings and then make adjustments on a port-
by-port basis.
Note: Changes in this row are copied to all the ports as soon as
you make them.
Active Select this checkbox to permit 802.1x authentication on this port. You must first
allow 802.1x authentication on the switch before configuring it on each port.
Reauthentication Specify if a subscriber has to periodically re-enter his or her username and
password to stay connected to the port.
