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Reauthenticate Port(s) for Port Based 802.1x
This window allows re-authentication of a port or group of ports by using the pull-down menus From and To and clicking Apply.
The Reauthenticate Port Table displays the current status of the reauthenticated port(s) once Apply has been clicked.
Click Security > 802.1X > Reauthenticate Port(s) to open the Reauthenticate Port(s) window:
Figure 11- 16. Reauthenticate Port and Reauthenticate Port Table window
This window displays the following information:
Parameter Description
Unit
Choose the Switch ID number of the Switch in the switch stack to be modified.
Port
The port number of the reauthenticated port.
MAC Address
Displays the physical address of the Switch where the port resides.
Auth PAE State
The Authenticator State will display one of the following: Initialize, Disconnected, Connecting,
Authenticating, Authenticated, Aborting, Held, ForceAuth, ForceUnauth, and N/A.
BackendState
The Backend State will display one of the following: Request, Response, Success, Fail,
Timeout, Idle, Initialize, and N/A.
PortStatus
The status of the controlled port can be Authorized, Unauthorized, or N/A.
Reauthenticate Port(s) for MAC-based 802.1x
To reauthenticate ports for the MAC side of 802.1x, the user must first enable 802.1x by MAC address in the Advanced Settings
window. Click Security > 802.1X > Reauthenticate Port(s) to open the following window:
Figure 11- 17. Reauthenticate Ports window – MAC based 802.1x