User Manual

S350 Series 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Switch Models GS308T and GS310TP
Manage Device Security User Manual232
Manage Port Authentication on Individual Ports
You can enable and configure port access control on one or more physical ports.
Configure 802.1X Settings for a Port
To configure 802.1X settings for a port:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see
Discover or Change the Switch IP
Address on page 12.
Your web browser might display a security message, which you can ignore. For more
information, see Access the Local Browser Interface on page 18.
The login window opens.
4. Enter the switch’s password in the Password
field.
The default password is password.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select Security > Port
Authentication >
Advanced > Port Authentication.
The previous figure shows only part of the page.
6. Use the horizontal scroll bar at the bottom of the page to view all the fields.
7. Select the check box next to the port.
You can also select multiple check boxes to apply the same settings to the selected ports,
or select the check box in the heading row to apply the same settings to all ports.
8. Specify the following settings:
• Port Control. Defines the port authorization state. The control mode is set only if the
link status of the port is link up. Select one of the following options:
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Auto. The switch automatically detects the mode of the interface.