DGS-3024 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Manual
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None - The port is not controlled by the 802.1x functions.
Initialize Port(s)
To initialize ports for the
Existing 802.1x port and MAC settings are displayed and can be configured using the window below. Click Initialize Port(s) to open the following window:
Figure 7- 58. Initialize Port window
This window allows you to initialize a port or group of ports. The Initialize Port Table in the bottom half of the window displays the current status of the port(s).
This window displays the following information:
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From and To | Select ports to be initialized. |
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Port | A |
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MAC Address | The MAC address of the Switch connected to the corresponding port, if any. |
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Auth PAE State | The Authenticator PAE State will display one of the following: Initialize, Discon- |
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| ForceUnauth, and N/A. |
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Backend_State | The Backend Authentication State will display one of the following: Request, |
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| Response, Success, Fail, Timeout, Idle, Initialize, and N/A. |
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Oper Dir | Operational Controlled Directions are both and in |
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PortStatus | The status of the controlled port can be Authorized, Unauthorized, or N/A. |
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| NOTE: The user must first globally enable 802.1x in the Switch | |
| Information (Advanced Settings) window in the Configuration folder | |
| before initializing ports. Information in the Initialize Ports Table cannot be | |
| viewed before enabling 802.1x. | |
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