TP-Link TL-SL3428 Defining Port Authentication Properties, Vlan Id, Port Authentication Page

parameters. In addition, Guest VLANs are enabled from the Network Security Authentication Properties Page.

To define the network authentication properties:

1.Click System > Network Security > Authentication > Properties. The Network Security Authentication Properties Page opens:

Figure 43: Network Security Authentication Properties

Page

The Network Security Authentication Properties Page contains the following fields:

Port-Based Authentication State — Indicates if Port Authentication is enabled on the device. The possible field values are:

–Enable — Enables port-based authentication on the device.

–Disable — Disables port-based authentication on the device.

Authentication Method — Specifies the authentication method used for port authentication. The possible field values are:

–None — Indicates that no authentication method is used to authenticate the port.

–RADIUS — Provides port authentication using the RADIUS server.

–RADIUS, None — Provides port authentication, first using the RADIUS server. If the port is not authenticated, then no authentication method is used, and the session is permitted.

Guest VLAN — Specifies whether the Guest VLAN is enabled on the device. The possible field values are:

–Enable — Enables using a Guest VLAN for unauthorized ports. If a Guest VLAN is enabled, the unauthorized port automatically joins the VLAN selected in the VLAN List field.

–Disable — Disables port-based authentication on the device. This is the default.

Guest VLAN ID — Contains a list of VLANs. The Guest VLAN is selected from the VLAN list.

2.Enable the Port-Based Authentication, and define the Authentication Method, enable Guest VLAN, and select the Guest

VLAN ID.

3.Click . The network security authentication properties are saved, and the device is updated.

5.2.2.1 Defining Port Authentication Properties

The Port Authentication Page allows network managers to configure port-based authentication global parameters.

To define the port-based authentication global properties:

1.Click System > Network Security > Authentication > Port Authentication. The Port Authentication Page opens:

Figure 44: Port Authentication Page

The Port Authentication Page contains the following fields:

Copy from Entry Number — Copies port authentica- tion information from the selected port.

to Entry Number(s) — Copies port authentication information to the selected port.

Port — Displays a list of interfaces on which port-based authentication is enabled.

User Name — Displays the supplicant user name.

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