3Com 3CRDSF9PWR 802.1X System Setting, Port Settings

64 CHAPTER 4: MANAGING DEVICE SECURITY
Defining 802.1X
Authentication
The 802.1X Setup Page contains information for configuring 802.1X
global settings on the device and defining specific 802.1X settings for
each port.
Monitor users have no access to this page.
To configure 802.1X Settings:
1Click Security > 802.1X > Setup. The 802.1X Setup Page opens:
Figure 29 802.1X Setup Page
The 802.1X Setup Page contains the following fields:
802.1X System Setting
■System Authentication — Specifies if Port Authentication is enabled
on the device. The possible field values are:
■Enabled — Enables port-based authentication on the device.
■Disabled — Disables port-based authentication on the device. This
is the default.
Port Settings
■Operation Mode — Allows single or multiple hosts (clients) to
connect to an 802.1X-authorized port.
■Multi-Host — Allows multiple hosts to connect to this port.