User Manual

24-Port Gigabit (Hi-Power) PoE+ Ethernet Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports
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Configure the global 802.1X settings
You can configure global port access control settings on the switch.
To globally enable all 802.1X features:
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
Access the switch on-network and
connected to the Internet on page 19 or Access the switch off-network and not
connected to the Internet on page 27.
The Device UI login page displays.
If you did not yet activate your warranty, the Register to activate your warranty page
displays. For more information, see
Register the switch on page 30.
4. Enter one of the following passwords:
• Enter your device admin password.
• If you previously managed the switch through the Insight app or Cloud portal, enter
the Insight network password for the last Insight network locat
ion.
For information about the credentials, see
Credentials for the device UI on page 28.
5. Click the Go
button.
The System Information page displays.
6. Select Security > Port
Authentication > Basic > 802.1X Configuration.
7. Configure the following port authentication settings:
• Port Based Authentication State. This selection
specifies the 802.1X administrative
mode on the switch. The default value is Disable.
- Enabled. If 802.1X is enabled, authentication is performed by a RADIUS server.
This means that the primary authentication method must be RADIUS.
To set the
method, select Security > Management Security > Authentication List and
select RADIUS as method 1 for defaultList. For more information, see
Configure
authentication lists on page 255.