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232 Configuring Switch Information
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The
Multiple Hosts
page contains the following fields:
Port
— The port number for which Advanced Port Based Authentication is enabled.
Multiple Hosts
— Enables or disables a single host to authorize multiple hosts for system access.
This setting must be enabled in order to either disable the ingress-filter, or to use port-lock security
on the selected port.
Action on Single Host Violation
— Defines the action to be applied to packets arriving in
single-host mode, from a host whose MAC address is not the client (supplicant) MAC address.
The possible field values are:
Forward
— Forwards the packets from an unknown source, however, the MAC address is
not learned.
Discard
— Discards the packets from any unlearned source. This is the default value.
Shutdown
— Discards the packet from any unlearned source and shuts down the port.
Ports remain shut down until they are activated, or the switch is reset.
Traps
— Enables or disables sending traps to the host if a violation occurs.
Trap Frequency (1-1000000) (Sec)
— Defines the time period by which traps are sent to the host.
The
Trap Frequency (1-1000000)
field can be defined only if the
Multiple Hosts
field is defined as
Disable
. The default is 10 seconds.
Status
— The host status. The possible field values are:
Unauthorized
— Indicates that the port control is
Force Unauthorized,
the port link is down
or the port control is Auto, but a client has not been authenticated via the port.
Not in Auto Mode
— Indicates that the port control is
Forced Authorized
, and clients have
full port access.
Single-host Lock
— Indicates that the port control is
Auto
and a single client has been
authenticated via the port.
No Single Host
— Indicates that Multiple Host is enabled.
Number of Violations
— The number of packets that arrived on the interface in single-host mode,
from a host whose MAC address is not the client (supplicant) MAC address.
Displaying the Multiple Hosts Table
1
Open the
Multiple Hosts
page.
2
Click
Show All
.
The
Multiple Hosts Table
opens.