Authenticator Diagnostics

This table contains the diagnostic information regarding the operation of the Authenticator associated with each port.An entry appears in this table for each port that supports the Authenticator function.To view the Authenticator Diagnostics, click Monitoring > Port Access Control > Authenticator Diagnostics.

Figure 9- 26.Authenticator Diagnostics window

The user can specify a switch in a switch stack using that switch’s Unit ID by using the pull down menu in the top left hand corner.The user may also select the desired time interval to update the statistics, between 1s and 60s, where “s” stands for seconds.The default value is one second.

The following fields can be viewed:

Parameter

Description

 

 

Port

The identification number assigned to the Port by the System in which the Port resides.

Connect Enter

Counts the number of times that the state machine transitions to the CONNECTING state from any other

Connect LogOff

state.

 

 

Counts the number of times that the state machine transitions from CONNECTING to DISCONNECTED as

Auth Enter

a result of receiving an EAPOL-Logoff message.

 

 

Counts the number of times that the state machine transitions from CONNECTING to AUTHENTICATING,

Auth Success

as a result of an EAP-Response/Identity message being received from the Supplicant.

Counts the number of times that the state machine transitions from AUTHENTICATING to

 

AUTHENTICATED, as a result of the Backend Authentication state machine indicating successful authentication

Auth Timeout

of the Supplicant (authSuccess =TRUE).

 

 

Counts the number of times that the state machine transitions from AUTHENTICATING to ABORTING, as a

Auth Fail

result of the Backend Authentication state machine indicating authentication timeout (authTimeout = TRUE).

Counts the number of times that the state machine transitions from AUTHENTICATING to HELD, as a result

Auth Reauth

of the Backend Authentication state machine indicating authentication failure (authFail = TRUE).

Counts the number of times that the state machine transitions from AUTHENTICATING to ABORTING, as a

Auth Start

result of a reauthentication request (reAuthenticate = TRUE).

 

 

Counts the number of times that the state machine transitions from AUTHENTICATING to ABORTING, as a

Auth LogOff

result of an EAPOL-Start message being received from the Supplicant.

Counts the number of times that the state machine transitions from AUTHENTICATING to ABORTING, as a

Authed Reauth

result of an EAPOL-Logoff message being received from the Supplicant.

Counts the number of times that the state machine transitions

from AUTHENTICATED to CONNECTING, as

 

a result of a reauthentication request (reAuthenticate = TRUE).

 

 

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