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M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches
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View the Port Summary
You can view information about the port access control settings on a specific port.
To view the port summary:
1. Launch a web browser
.
2. In the address field of your web browser
, enter the IP address of the switch.
The login window opens.
3. Enter admin as the user name, enter your local device password,
and click the Login
button.
The first time that you log in, no password is required. However, you then must specify a
local device password to use each subsequent time that you log in.
The System Information page displays.
4. Select Security > Port
Authentication > Advanced > Port Summary.
The following table describes the fields on the Port Summary page.
Table 199. Port Summary
Field Description
Port The port whose settings are displayed in the current table row.
Control Mode This field indicates the configured control mode for the port. Possible values are
as follows:
• Force Unauthorized.
The authenticator port access entity (PAE)
unconditionally sets the controlled port to unauthorized.
• Force Authorized.
The authenticator PAE unconditionally sets the controlled
port to authorized.
• Auto.
The authenticator PAE sets the controlled port mode to reflect the
outcome of the authentication exchanges between the supplicant,
authenticator, and the authentication server.
• MAC Based.
The authenticator PAE sets the controlled port mode to reflect
the outcome of authentication exchanges between a supplicant, an
authenticator, and an authentication server on a per supplicant basis.