2.5.12802.1x Configuration System Configuration

802.1x makes use of the physical access characteristics of IEEE802 LAN infrastructures in order to provide a means of authenticating and authorizing devices attached to a LAN port that has point-to- point connection characteristics, and prevent access to that port in cases where the authentication and authorization process fails.

To enable 802.1x, from Administrator \Switch setting \Advanced then fill in the authentication server information:

Radius Server IP Address:

The IP address of the authentication server.

Server Port:

The UDP port number used by the authentication

 

server to authenticate.

Accounting Port:

The UDP port number used by the authentication

 

server to retrieve accounting information.

Shared Key:

A key shared between this switch and authentication

 

server.

NAS, Identifier:

A string used to identify this switch.

Perport Configuration

In this page, users can select the specific port and configure the Authorisation State.

Each port can select four kinds of Authorisation State:

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