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

PacketsDropped

The number of RADIUS packets, which were received from this server on the accounting port and dropped for some other reason.

Authenticator State

The following section describes the 802.1X Status on the Switch.

To view this window, click Monitoring > Port Access Control > Authenticator State as shown below:

Figure 7 - 20 Authenticator State window (for MAC-based 802.1X)

Figure 7 - 21 Authenticator State window (for Port-based 802.1X)

This window displays the Authenticator State for individual ports on a selected device. A polling interval between 1s and 60s seconds can be set using the drop-down menu at the top of the window and clicking OK.

The information on this window is described as follows:

Parameter

Description

 

 

 

 

MAC Address

The MAC Address of the device of the corresponding index number.

 

 

 

 

Auth PAE State

The Authenticator PAE State value can be: Initialize, Disconnected, Connecting, Authenticating,

 

 

Authenticated, Aborting, Held, Force_Auth, Force_Unauth, or N/A. N/A (Not Available) indicates

 

 

that the port's authenticator capability is disabled.

 

Backend State

The Backend Authentication State can be Request, Response, Success, Fail, Timeout, Idle,

 

 

Initialize, or N/A. N/A (Not Available) indicates that the port's authenticator capability is disabled.

 

Port Status

Controlled Port Status can be Authorized, Unauthorized, or N/A.

 

 

 

 

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D-Link DGS-3700 Authenticator State, Parameter Description MAC Address, Auth PAE State, Backend State, Port Status