Web Management Guide-R04

Table Of Contents
Chapter 12
| Security Measures
Configuring 802.1X Port Authentication
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Supplicant List
Supplicant – MAC address of authorized client.
Authenticator PAE State Machine
State – Current state (including initialize, disconnected, connecting,
authenticating, authenticated, aborting, held, force_authorized,
force_unauthorized).
Reauth Count – Number of times connecting state is re-entered.
Current Identifier – Identifier sent in each EAP Success, Failure or Request
packet by the Authentication Server.
Backend State Machine
State – Current state (including request, response, success, fail, timeout, idle,
initialize).
Request Count – Number of EAP Request packets sent to the Supplicant
without receiving a response.
Identifier (Server) – Identifier carried in the most recent EAP Success, Failure or
Request packet received from the Authentication Server.
Reauthentication State Machine
State – Current state (including initialize, reauthenticate).
Web Interface
To configure port authenticator settings for 802.1X:
1. Click Security, Port Authentication.
2. Select Configure Interface from the Step list.
3. Modify the authentication settings for each port as required.
4. Click Apply