D-Link DES-3552 [119/260] Initializing ports for mac based 802 x

DES-3550 Fast Ethernet Layer 2 Switch

Initializing Ports for MAC Based 802.1x

To initialize ports for the MAC side of 802.1x, the user must first enable 802.1x by MAC address in the Advanced Settings

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

window:

Figure 6- 77. Initialize Ports (MAC-based 802.1x) window

To initialize ports, first choose the switch in the switch stack by using the Unit pull-down menu, then the range of ports in the

From and To field. Then the user must specify the MAC address to be initialized by entering it into the MAC Address field

and checking the corresponding check box. To begin the initialization, click Apply.

NOTE: The user must first globally enable 802.1X in the Advanced Settings

window in the Configuration folder before initializing ports. Information in the

Initialize Ports Table cannot be viewed before enabling 802.1X.

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