WebView Switches
To modify the settings for an 802.1x port, click the port’s Edit icon. On the new screen that appears, you can modify the port settings.
Port. This is the port name.
Admin Port Control. Select forceAuthorized if you want traffic to be forwarded. Select forceUnauthorized if you want traffic to be discarded. Select Auto if you want the controlled port state set by the authentication method.
Enable Periodic Reauthentication. Check this box if you want reauthentication to proceed automatically
Reauthentication Period. Enter the number of seconds that the Switch waits before initiating the reauthentication process.
Quiet Period. Enter the number of seconds the Switch remains in the quiet state after an authentication exchange has failed.
Resending EAP. Enter the number of seconds the Switch waits for a response to an EAP request/identity frame, before resending the request.
Max EAP Requests. Enter the total number of EAP requests sent. If a response is not received in time, the authentication process is restarted.
Supplicant Timeout. Enter the number of seconds that the Switch waits before EAP requests are resent to the client.
Server Timeout. Enter the number of seconds that the Switch waits before it resends a request to the RADIUS server.
Click the Submit button to save your changes.
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Security Tab - 802.1x Port Conf. (Configuration)
