Operation Manual

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Global Settings
When a supplicant is connected to a Switch port, the port
issuesan802.1Xauthenticationrequesttotheattached
the802.1Xsupplicant.Thesupplicantreplieswiththe
given username and password and an authentication
requestisthenpassedtoaconguredRadiusserver.
The authentication server’s user database supports
Extended Authentication Protocol (EAP), which allows
particularguestVLANmembershipstobedened
based on each individual user. After authorization, the
port connected to the authenticated supplicant then
becomesamemberofthespeciedguestVLAN.When
thesupplicantissuccessfullyauthenticated,trafcis
automatically assigned to the guest VLAN.
State: Select whether authentication is Enabled or
Disabled on the Switch.
Guest VLAN: Select whether Guest VLAN is Enabled
or Disabled on the Switch. The default is
Disabled.
Guest VLAN ID:
Select the guest VLAN ID from the list of
currentlydenedVLANs.
Click Apply to save the changes to the system.