User’s Manual of GSD-800S / GSD-802S / GSD-802PS

Force Reinitialize

Statistics

Re-authenticate All

Force Reinitialize All

required to press the Submit button for the action to occur.

This button begins the re-initialization sequence on the selected port. This button is only selectable if the control mode is 'auto'. If the button is not selectable, it will be grayed out. Once this button is pressed, the action is immediate. It is not required to press the Submit button for the action to occur.

This button redirect to the “802.1X Statistics” page on the selected port.

This button begins the re-authentication sequence on the all ports.

This button begins the re-initialization sequence on all ports.

At the bottom of this page, click “Parameter” button will redirect to the “802.1X parameter” configure page. The screen in Figure 4-46 appears.

Figure 4-46802.1X Parameter configuration screen

The 802.1X Parameters table includes the following fields:

Reauthentication Enabled

Reauthentication

Period [1-3600 seconds]

EAP Timeout [1-255 seconds]

This select field allows the user to enable or disable reauthentication of the supplicant for the specified port. If “Enabled” be checked, reauthentication will occur. Otherwise, reauthentication will not be allowed. Changing the selection will not change the configuration until the Apply button is pressed.

The default value is not “Enabled”

This input field allows the user to enter the reauthentication period for the selected port. The reauthentication period is the value, in seconds, of the timer used by the authenticator state machine on this port to determine when reauthentication of the supplicant takes place. The reauthentication period must be a value in the range of 1 and 65535. Changing the value will not change the configuration until the Apply button is pressed.

The default value is 3600.

This input field allows the user to enter the EAP timeout for the selected port. The EAP timeout is the value, in seconds, of the timer used by the authenticator state machine on this port to timeout the supplicant. The EAP timeout must be a value in the range of 1 and 255.

The default value is 30.