ES-2024 Series User’s Guide

Click Advanced Application, Port Authentication in the navigation panel to display the screen as shown.

Figure 50 Port Authentication

16.3 Activating IEEE 802.1x Security

To enable port authentication, first activate IEEE802.1x security (both on the switch and the port(s)) then configure the RADIUS server settings.

From the Port Authentication screen, display the configuration screen as shown.

Figure 51 Port Authentication: 802.1x

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 34 Port Authentication: 802.1x

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Active

Select this check box to permit 802.1x authentication on the switch.

 

Note: You must first enable 802.1x authentication on the switch

 

before configuring it on each port.

Port

This field displays a port number.

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