Dell 34XX Computer Accessories User Manual


 
Configuring Switch Information 227
Configuring Port Based Authentication
The
Port Based Authentication
page
allows network managers to configure port based
authentication. To open the
Port Based Authentication
page, click
Switch
Network Security
Port Based Authentication.
Figure 7-1. Port Based Authentication
The
Port Based Authentication
page contains the following fields:
Port Based Authentication State
— Permits port based authentication on the device. The possible
field values are:
Enable
— Enables port based authentication on the device.
Disable
— Disables port based authentication on the device.
Authentication Method
— Indicates the Authentication method used. The possible field values are:
None
— Indicates that no authentication method is used to authenticate the port.
RADIUS
— Indicates that port authentication is performed via RADIUS server.
RADIUS, None
— Indicates that port authentication is performed first via the RADIUS
server. If the port is not authenticated, then no authentication method is used, and the
session is permitted.