D-Link DES-3528P [118/260] Initializing ports for port based 802 x

DES-3550 Fast Ethernet Layer 2 Switch

Initializing Ports for Port Based 802.1x

Click Port Access Entity > PAE System Control > Initialize Port(s) to open the following window:

This window allows you to initialize a port or group of ports. The Initialize Port Table in the bottom half of the window

displays the current status of the port(s).

This window displays the following information:

Existing 802.1x port and MAC settings are displayed and can be configured using the window below.

Figure 6- 76. Initialize Port window

Parameter Description

Choose the Switch ID number of the Switch in the switch stack to be modified.

Unit

Select ports to be initialized.

From and To

A read only field indicating a port on the Switch.

Port

The MAC address of the Switch connected to the corresponding port, if any.

MAC Address

The Authenticator PAE State will display one of the following: Initialize, Discon-

nected, Connecting, Authenticating, Authenticated, Aborting, Held, ForceAuth,

ForceUnauth, and N/A.

Auth PAE State

Backend State

Port Status

The status of the controlled port can be Authorized, Unauthorized, or N/A.

The Backend Authentication State will display one of the following: Request,

Response, Success, Fail, Timeout, Idle, Initialize, and N/A.

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