DGS-3700-12/DGS-3700-12G Series Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch User Manual

 

Figure 5 - 44 MAC-based Access Control Settings window

The following parameters may be viewed or set:

 

 

 

Parameter

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

Settings

 

 

 

MBA Global State

 

Click the radio buttons to globally enable or disable the MAC-based Access Control

 

 

function on the Switch.

 

 

 

Method

 

Use the pull-down menu to choose the type of authentication to be used when

 

 

authentication MAC addresses on a given port. The user may choose between the

 

 

following methods:

 

 

Local – Use this method to utilize the locally set MAC address database as the

 

 

authenticator for MAC-based Access Control. This MAC address list can be

 

 

configured in the MAC-based Access Control Local Database Settings window.

 

 

RADIUS – Use this method to utilize a remote RADIUS server as the authenticator for

 

 

MAC-based Access Control. Remember, the MAC list must be previously set on the

 

 

RADIUS server and the settings for the server must be first configured on the Switch.

 

 

 

Password

 

Enter the password for the RADIUS server, which is to be used for packets being sent

 

 

requesting authentication. The default password is “default”.

 

 

 

Guest VLAN Name /

 

Click the radio button to configure the Guest VLAN Name or Guest VLAN ID. Enter

Guest VLAN ID

 

the name of the previously configured Guest VLAN being used for this function.

 

 

Guest VLAN Member Ports

Enter the list of ports that have been configured for the Guest VLAN.

 

 

 

 

 

Port Settings

 

 

 

From Port / To Port

 

Enter the Port range.

 

 

 

State

 

Use the pull-down menu to enable or disable the MAC-based Access Control function

 

 

on individual ports.

 

 

 

Mode

 

Select Host Based or Mac Based mode.

 

 

 

Aging Time (1-1440)

 

The time period during which an authenticated host will be kept in an authenticated

 

 

state. When the aging time is timed out, the host will be moved back to an

 

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D-Link DGS-3700 Parameter Description Settings MBA Global State, Method, Guest Vlan Name, Guest Vlan ID, Aging Time