Item

 

 

Description

 

 

Specifies whether the Guest VLAN is enabled on the port. The possible

 

 

field values are:

 

Guest VLAN

 

z

Enabled: Enables using a Guest VLAN for unauthorized ports. If a

 

 

 

Guest VLAN is enabled, the unauthorized port automatically joins the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VLAN selected from the Guest VLAN ID dropdown list.

 

 

 

z Disabled: Disables Guest VLAN on the port. This is the default.

 

 

Enables periodic reauthentication on the port.

 

Periodic

 

z

Enabled: Enables the periodic reauthentication on the port.

 

Reauthentication

 

z

Disabled: Disables the periodic reauthentication on the port. This is the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

default value.

Viewing 802.1X Authentication

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

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

Figure 3-74802.1X Summary Page

The 802.1X Summary Page contains the following fields:

Table 3-58802.1X Summary Page item description

 

Item

 

 

Description

 

Current Port Control

Displays the current port authorization state.

 

 

 

 

 

Indicates whether an unauthorized port is allowed to join the Guest VLAN.

 

Guest VLAN

The possible field values are:

 

 

z

Enable: Enables an unauthorized port to join the Guest VLAN.

 

 

 

 

 

 

z Disable: Disables an unauthorized port to join the Guest VLAN.

 

 

Indicates if periodic reauthentication is enabled on the port. The possible

 

Periodic

field values are:

 

 

 

Enable: Periodic reauthentication is enabled on the port.

 

Reauthentication

 

z

 

 

z Disable: Periodic reauthentication is disabled on the port. This is the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

default.

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