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Figure 8-8 Example of Typical Host-based Configuration

802.1X Global Settings

Users can configure the 802.1X global parameter.

To view the following window, click Security > 802.1X > 802.1X Global Settings as shown below.

Figure 8-9 802.1X Global Settings window

The fields that can be configured are described below:

Parameter Description

Authentication State

Choose the 802.1X authentication state. Options to choose from are Disabled or

Enabled.

Authentication

Protocol

Choose the authentication protocol. Options to choose from are Local or RADIUS

EAP.

Forward EAPOL PDU

This is a global setting to control the forwarding of EAPOL PDU. When 802.1X

functionality is disabled globally or for a port, and if 802.1X forward PDU is enabled

both globally and for the port, a received EAPOL packet on the port will be flooded

in the same VLAN to those ports for which 802.1X forward PDU is enabled and

802.1X is disabled (globally or just for the port). The default state is disabled.

Max User (1-448)

Specify the maximum number of users. The limit on the maximum users is 448

users. Tick the No Limit check box to have 448 users.

RADIUS Authorization

This option is used to enable or disable acceptation of authorized configuration.

When the authorization is enabled for 802.1X’s RADIUS, the authorized data

assigned by the RADIUS server will be accepted if the global authorization network

is enabled.

Trap State

Use the drop-down menu to enable or disable trap state.

Click the Apply button to accept the changes made.