Web and MAC Authentication for the Series
General Setup Procedure for Web/MAC Authentication
The switch does not allow Web or MAC Authentication and LACP to both be enabled at the same time on the same port. The switch automatically disables LACP on ports configured for Web or MAC Authentication.
Note
Web and MAC Authentication are available on these current ProCurve switch models:
■ProCurve Series 2600 and
■ProCurve Series 2800 Switches
Do These Steps Before You Configure Web/MAC Authentication
1.Configure a local username and password on the switch for both the Operator (login) and Manager (enable) access levels. (While this is not required for a Web- or
2.Determine which ports on the switch you want to operate as authentica- tors. Note that before you configure Web- or
3.Determine whether any VLAN assignments are needed for authenticated clients.