58CHAPTER 4: MANAGING DEVICE SECURITY

Viewing 802.1X The 802.1X Summary Page allows the network administrator to view Authentication port-based authentication settings.

To view Port-based Authentication:

1Click Security > 802.1X > Summary. The 802.1X Summary Page opens:

Figure 25 802.1X Summary Page

The 802.1X Summary Page contains the following fields:

Port — Displays a list of interfaces.

User Name — Displays the supplicant user name.

Admin Port Control — Displays the admin port authorization state.

ForceUnauthorized — Indicates that no client has access to the port, even if it has 802.1X credentials and supports 802.1X authorization, or the port control is Auto but a client has not been authenticated via the port.

ForceAuthorized — Indicates that any client has full access to the port, even if it does not have 802.1X credentials or support 802.1X authorization.

Auto — Indicates that the port control is Auto and a single client has been authenticated via the port.

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3Com 2924-PWR manual Click Security 802.1X Summary. The 802.1X Summary Page opens