GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual
Managing Security 6-13
v1.0, June 2009
To configure port-based authentication global properties:
1. Click Security > Port Authentication > Advanced > Port Authentication. The Port
Authentication screen displays
The Port Authentication screen contains the following fields:
•Interface – Displays the interfaces.
•User Name – Displays the supplicant (client) user name, once the user is authenticated.
•Port Control – Select the port authorization state.
– Auto – Indicates the port control is set to Auto and a single client has been
authenticated via the port.
– Authorized – Indicates the port control is Forced Authorized, and clients have full port
access.
– Unauthorized – Indicates either the port control is force Unauthorized, or the port
control is Auto but a client has not been authenticated via the port.
Figure 6-8