Allied Telesis AT-S79 - page 135

AT-S79 Management Software User’s Guide
Section I: Using the Menus Interface 135
Ports used to interconnect switches should be set to the port control
setting of Force-authorized. This is illustrated in Figure 35.
Figure 35. Port-based Authentication Across Multiple Switches
Switch A
Switch B
Port 6:
802.1x Port Control
Setting: Force-authorized
RADIUS
Authentication
Server
Ports 1 to 12:
802.1x Port Control
Setting: Auto
Supplicants with
802.1x Client Software
Port 15:
802.1x Port Control
Setting: Force-authorized
Port 22:
802.1x Port Control
Setting: Force-authorized