PAE System Control
Existing 802.1x port settings are displayed and can be configured using the windows below.
Port Capability Settings
Click Port Access Entity > PAE System Control > 802.1X Capability Settings to view the following window:
Figure 6- 78. 802.1x Capability Settings and Table window
To set up the Switch's 802.1x port-based authentication, select the switch in the switch stack by using the Unit pull-down menu and then select which ports are to be configured in the From and To fields. Next, enable the ports by selecting Authenticator from the drop-down menu under Capability. Click Apply to let your change take effect.
Configure the following 802.1x capability settings:
Parameter | Description |
Unit | Choose the Switch ID number of the Switch in the switch stack to be modified. |
From and To | Ports being configured for 802.1x settings. |
Capability | Two role choices can be selected: |
| Authenticator – A user must pass the authentication process to gain access to the network. |
| None – The port is not controlled by the 802.1x functions. |
Allied Telesyn | 88 |