Figure 11-22 Global Config

The following entries are displayed on this screen:

¾Global Config

802.1X:

Enable/Disable the 802.1X function.

Authentication Method:

Select the Authentication Method from the pull-down list.

 

EAP-MD5:IEEE 802.1X authentication system

 

uses extensible authentication protocol (EAP) to

 

exchange information between the switch and the

 

client.

The EAP protocol packets with

 

authentication data can be encapsulated in the

 

advanced protocol (such as RADIUS) packets to be

 

transmitted to the authentication server.

 

PAP: IEEE 802.1X authentication system uses

 

extensible authentication protocol (EAP) to

 

exchange information between the switch and the

 

client. The transmission of EAP packets is

 

terminated at the switch and the EAP packets are

 

converted to the other protocol (such as RADIUS)

 

packets for transmission.

Guest VLAN:

Enable/Disable the Guest VLAN feature.

Guest VLAN ID:

Enter your desired VLAN ID to enable the Guest VLAN

 

feature. The supplicants in the Guest VLAN can access

 

the specified network source.

¾ Authentication Config

 

 

Quiet:

Enable/Disable the Quiet timer.

Quiet Period:

Specify a value for Quiet Period. Once the supplicant

 

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