54CHAPTER 4: CONFIGURING THE SWITCH

Figure 56 RADIUS Client Configure Screen

802.1X Settings

The IEEE 802.1X (dot1x) standard defines a port-based access control procedure that prevents unauthorized access to a network by requiring users to first submit credentials for authentication.

The 802.1X settings menu includes three tabs:

Summary

Detail

Setup

Summary

Use the Summary tab to display the 802.1X authentication settings.

Figure 57 802.1X Summary Screen

Detail

Use the Detail tab to display detailed 802.1X authentication information for a port.

Figure 58 802.1X Detail Screen

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