D-Link DGS-3212SR [72/224] Initializing ports for port based 802 x

DGS-3212SR Stackable Gigabit Layer 2 Switch

Initializing Ports for Port-Based 802.1x

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

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

Figure 4- 23. Initalize Port window for Port-Based 802.1x

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:

Parameter Description

Unit

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

From and To

Select ports to be initialized.

Port

A read only field indicating a port on the Switch.

MAC Address

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

Auth PAE State

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

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

ForceUnauth, and N/A.

Backend State

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

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

Port Status

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